Thane: In a strange incident, Ulhasnagar Municipal Corporation (UMC) that has published a notification to dangerous buildings in the city for the past few days, has made a notice at the open plot gate in the part-25 area, where a building has been destroyed four years ago.
Notification says that “the building looks dangerous”.
The notification was issued on Wednesday on behalf of the Secretary of the Ramesh Vicrani building.
It reads, “In the inspection that is visible, the prime facie of your building seems to be structurally unstable and unsafe.
So you are directed to conduct a structural audit of buildings from quality structural engineers within 14 days and do the compliance needed if any.” The notice was placed by UMC at the gate of the open plota person who lived in the building that was standing on a plot four years ago to TOI with anonymous requirements, “Our building was destroyed four years ago with the intention to rebuild, but we were surprised that UMC had issued a notice without Physical Inspection.
“After the incident, the local Corporator Sherry Lund demanded the Commissioner of the UMC Dr Raja Dayanidhi to take action against Civic staff who attached notifications at the open plot gate without physical verification.
, Lund told Tii, “I have raised the problem in a common body meeting about UMC staff randomly issuing notifications to buildings without physical verification.
But this action issued a notification to an open plot where the building was destroyed four years ago showed it.
The civic body intentionally harassed People by creating fear.
“Meanwhile, activist Shashikant Dayma said,” It was found that UMC has so far issued a notice to 1500 buildings in the city without physical inspection and has asked them to complete a structural audit.
This has created fears among citizens .
“UMC has now ordered an investigation into the incident.
Dr.
Yuvraj Bhadane, the UMC Public Relations officer said, “The UMC commissioner has ordered an investigation to the same staff and those who issued a notice without.
Physically visiting the place must face strict actions.”
Notification for structures destroyed four years ago
