Feeling pinch, BMC goes after top tax defaulters

Way behind on meeting its targets, BMC makes list of top 200 defaulters to mop up pending dues of Rs 2,295 crore

To shore up its property tax collection, which is way behind the target for this financial year, the BMC has identified 200 top defaulters that owe the civic corporation about Rs 2,300 crore. While the top ten defaulters are to pay Rs 600 crore, officials said the list includes those who have not paid the dues despite having no disputes. The BMC has kept a target of Rs 5,400 crore till March 31.

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