India, Dec. 3 -- BJP MP Rajkumar Chahar on Wednesday flagged concerns regarding the strict Taj Trapezium Zone and NGT regulations in Agra, saying the beauty of Taj Mahal has become a curse for the city's development.

On the third day of the winter session of Lok Sabha, Chahar said that the iconic Taj Mahal in Agra, which is a global attraction, has become a "curse".

"In Agra there is the Taj Mahal, which is very beautiful. But its beauty has become a curse for the people of Agra," Chahar said.

Chahar cited the regulations under the Taj Trapezium Zone (TTZ) and the norms mandated by the National Green Tribunal (NGT), while saying that these hamper the industrial growth and job creation in the city.

".For the preservation of Taj's beaut...