HSR Layout is a new neighbourhood. Therefore, it’s still pristine. But what threatens its peaceful existence is the rampant illegal construction activity in the area. Though the law permits only ground + two floors, there are many constructions that are three and even four floors above the ground floor. And the worst part is the authorities are looking the other way. If they don’t crack their whip now, these buildings would become full-grown monstrocities and demolishing them would require a lot more effort and court approval. But now, it’s as easy as falling off a log. So why don’t they just do their job? Is the BBMP (Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike) Commissioner reading this?
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