Bhopal, March 24 -- Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Sunday persisted with a fierce tax recovery drive, seizing properties of five defaulters even as officials warned non-payers of a steep double-tax penalty from April. Taxpayers have until March 31 to clear their dues or face severe action.
Residents who fail to pay their 2024-25 property tax on time will lose the 50% rebate on self-occupied residential properties. From April, tax will be calculated on the full annual rental value, doubling the amount they owe to the civic body. The corporation has urged taxpayers to settle their dues now to avoid financial strain later.
All ward offices of the civic body remained open on Sunday as municipal workers repeatedly called and visited tho...