Hyderabad, May 8 -- With the monsoon season approaching, Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) commissioner RV Karnan on Thursday, May 8, has directed officials to take urgent measures to identify and act on dilapidated buildings and structures across the city to prevent any unfortunate incidents.

The GHMC commissioner instructed all circle-level officials to conduct a special survey of old buildings, unsafe boundary walls, and other potentially dangerous structures across Hyderabad. Engineering teams have been tasked with assessing the structural stability of such buildings, and a final list is to be compiled based on their reports.

Seal unsafe buildings in Hyderabad

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