PANJIM, March 16 -- Corporation of the City of Panaji (CCP) has alleged that the Imagine Panaji Smart City Development Limited (IPSCDL) has been carrying out the road digging works without seeking permission from the municipality.

CCP Mayor Uday Madkaikar held a meeting of all the agencies on Friday and directed them to complete the works by April 30.

He said, "When we asked L&T what work they are doing, they said they are digging for Smart City project for which permissions have not been taken. I have directed them to seek formal permission from the CCP by Monday and they will be allowed to continue their work, else we will stop the work."

He pointed out that in February, the North Goa Collector had banned all digging works within the C...