New Delhi, Oct 7 (PTI) Basements of 16 properties, including nine coaching institutes, have been sealed in Delhi's Mukherjee Nagar by the civic authorities for alleged violation of building bye-laws, officials said on Saturday.

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi has conducted sealing action in Civil Lines Zone, they said.

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The MCD has cracked down on buildings for violation of building bye-laws in Mukherjee Nagar area of Civil Lines Zone, a senior official said.

"According to the last report, the MCD has sealed basements of 16 properties, out of which nine are coaching institutes," the official said.

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