The Hindu 07.05.2013
63 buildings sealed
Local Planning Authority (LPA)
officials, with the help of police, sealed 63 buildings here in the
early hours of Monday for alleged rule violations.
As
directed by Collector S.Nagarajan, the officials led by secretary of
the LPA (in-charge) Pandeeswary sealed the buildings from Veppamoodu to
Duthie School junctions. According to official sources, the government
is keen on streamlining the construction of buildings within municipal
limits. The LPA issued notices to the owners of the buildings 60 days
ago for various rule violations. .
The ‘operation sealing’ would continue, according to the officials of the Nagercoil municipal administration.
The
entire area wore a deserted look as all shops remained closed. The
police had made elaborate arrangements to prevent any untoward incident.