MCD failing to test unlawful building: AAP

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief and the Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in MCD House, Ankush Narang, on Friday raised issues over unlawful buildings within the metropolis and requested the civic physique in regards to the steps taken to test their building.

“When the fifth or sixth storey is constructed, solely then does the company get up. Inspections needs to be carried out throughout the preliminary building part itself. I’ve prompt {that a} survey of unlawful constructions be carried out and strict motion be taken in accordance with the foundations. A survey report of dilapidated buildings in authorised colonies needs to be shared with all councillors,” Mr. Narang mentioned whereas attending a Karol Bagh zonal ward committee assembly.

Mr. Narang additionally requested the MCD in regards to the motion it has taken towards dilapidated buildings. “Last 12 months, a constructing collapsed in former Mayor Mahesh Khichi’s ward in Karol Bagh. The inquiry and the motion report of that incident needs to be shared,” he mentioned.

Over encroachments, Mr. Narang requested, “Has the company recognized the place the encroachments exist? Have any actions been taken towards them?”

Mr. Narang mentioned the roads are suffering from waste, and parks are in a pathetic situation.