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HDMC launches drive against tenants

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The Hindu                      28.03.2013

HDMC launches drive against tenants

Staff Correspondent 

Officials of the Hubli-Dharwad Municipal Corporation (HDMC) sealed 13 shops at the super market complex here on Wednesday for not paying the rent for last four years.

The HDMC owns nearly 700 shops in the Super Market complex. While 80 per cent of the tenants have paid the rent, 20 per cent are yet to do it. They did not pay the arrears despite the HDMC issuing several reminders and notices. Four of them paid the arrears.

Till Saturday

The HDMC had given time till Saturday to clear all arrears failing to which action would initiated against the tenants, the officials said.