India, Sept. 26 -- Two builders of three redeveloped buildings in Agripada west, Byculla, have been issued warning notices by the civic authorities for allowing home owners to move in even though the buildings have not received the mandatory Occupancy Certificate (OC). One of them has only a partial OC.

The issue was first raised at the public grievance meeting with municipal commissioner Bhushan Gagrani last week and, after receiving a formal complaint, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Wednesday instructed the developers to get the premises vacated within seven days.

The buildings, all in a row on Morland Road, are The Residence, Livingstone; Mariam Residency; and Quettawalla.

A civic official from the BMC's building pr...