India, March 12 -- To recover the property tax dues worth Rs.345 crore, the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) on Tuesday conducted a mega drive and sealed the administrative offices belonging to some of Singhgad Institute's premises. The PMC even has initiated the process of auctioning the Singhgad College's Erandwane property.

Though PMC has sealed the college's properties, it ensured that it will not affect the students and only the offices of the institute have been sealed. The education campus will open for students, PMC officials have clarified.

PMC property tax department head Madhav Jagtap said, "PMC has sealed almost 50 properties of the Singhgad College. They have dues worth Rs.345 crore. Despite giving several notices and remin...