BANGALORE: The BBMP today rolls out an extensive drive to collect dues from property tax evaders."We'll seize properties of those who refuse to pay tax dues," said BBMP commissioner Rajneesh Goel.

On Wednesday, BBMP released a list of property tax evaders who have either not paid or understated the extent of property declared under the self-assessment scheme. The dues added up to a whopping Rs 16.58 crore. The evaders include prominent players in education, healthcare, textiles, real estate and IT across the city. Notices have been sent to all tax evaders.