Bengaluru: BBMP Seals GT Mall for Non-Payment of Property Taxes After Elderly Man in Dhoti Denied Entry (Watch Videos)
The BBMP has sealed GT Mall in Bengaluru for non-payment of property taxes following a dispute involving an elderly farmer.
The BBMP has sealed GT Mall in Bengaluru for non-payment of property taxes following a dispute involving an elderly farmer. According to Section 156 of the BBMP Act 2020 and a circular dated December 6, 2023, the mall owes INR 1,78,23,560 crore for the year 2023-24 and INR 1,78,23,460 crore for the current year. The closure comes after the mall denied entry to a farmer wearing a dhoti on July 16. An FIR has been filed under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) Section 126 (2) for wrongful restraint and obstruction against the mall owner and security guard who denied entry to the elderly man. Bengaluru: Farmer Wearing Dhoti Allegedly Denied Entry to GT Mall Despite Having Movie Tickets, Netizens React to Viral Video.
 BBMP Seals GT MallÂ
#WATCH | As per Section 156 of BBMP Act 2020 and circular dated 06 December 2023, a notice has been issued to GT Mall under the Corporation's South Zone and the mall has been sealed for non-payment of property taxes.
Rs 1,78,23,560 crore is due for the year 2023-24 and Rs… pic.twitter.com/BZdVBLIlXr
— ANI (@ANI) July 19, 2024
Elderly Man in Dhoti Denied Entry in GT MallÂ
I LIVE IN INDIA, A COUNTRY WHICH DISPLAYS UNITY IN DIVERSITY AND RESPECTS ALL RELIGIONS AND PRACTICES. BUT A MALL IN BENGALURU HAS BROUGHT US ALL TO SHAME.
Bengaluru's GT Mall denies entry to man wearing a traditional attire (dhoti kurta).
The man and his son had come to visit… pic.twitter.com/EuyvpzUiX4
— Vani Mehrotra (@vani_mehrotra) July 17, 2024
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