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Bombay High Court slams BMC for allowing illegal structure to exist for decades next to a ward office in Santacruz; orders inquiry into officials' dereliction while dismissing petitioner's appeal with ₹5 lakh costs.

Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation to Begin Sale of 426 Apartments from October 16 to November 21, 2025

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is set to commence the sale of 426 apartments from October 16 to November 21, 2025, as part of a lottery process aimed at supporting economically weaker sections and low-income groups. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply through the official BMC website.
In a rare and significant move, BMC has terminated the 999-year lease of a historic Worli property once housing Flora Chinese Restaurant, after lessees failed to redevelop or pay dues. Backed by High Court orders, the action highlights a new assertive approach to Mumbai’s legacy leasehold lands — with major implications for owners, tenants, and the city’s redevelopment landscape.

📰 BMC Terminates 999-Year Lease of Iconic Worli Property — A Turning Point for Leasehold Lands in Mumbai?

In a rare and significant move, BMC has terminated the 999-year lease of a historic Worli property once housing Flora Chinese Restaurant, after lessees failed to redevelop or pay dues. Backed by High Court orders, the action highlights a new assertive approach to Mumbai’s legacy leasehold lands — with major implications for owners, tenants, and the city’s redevelopment landscape.

What and Who Failed Mumbai?

By Varun Singh Mumbai is often described as India’s financial capital, the…

BMC Registers FIR Against 27 Residents for Unauthorised Construction in Flats

In a strict enforcement move, the BMC has filed an FIR against 27 residents of Mangesh Co-operative Housing Society in Kurla East for unauthorised structural changes in their flats. Despite multiple notices issued since 2020, no action was taken by the residents, prompting BMC officials to register the case under Section 53(7) of the MRTP Act.
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BMC Issues Stop Work Notice for Environmental Violations at Andheri Construction Site

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has ordered a halt to construction activities at a site near Infinity Mall, Andheri (West), citing multiple environmental violations. The developer, Veena Developers, has been directed to address air and noise pollution concerns by implementing measures such as wind-breaking barriers, tarpaulin covers, and the use of smog guns and water sprinklers. This move underscores BMC’s commitment to enforcing environmental compliance across Mumbai.