MCD seals 348 properties today

Friday, April 7, 2006, 20:37 [IST]

New Delhi, Apr 7 (UNI) Even as traders made a beeline to file their affidavits before the deadline ran out, the MCD today sealed 348 properties taking the total number to 2,937 so far.

The maximum number of 86 commercial units were sealed in the Karol Bagh area while 40 units were sealed in Sadar Paharganj, 37 in Najafgarh, 30 each in Civil Lines and city areas, 29 in Rohini and 24 Sahhdara (North).

While 19 properties each were sealed in Central and Sahhdara (South) 18 were sealed in South and 16 in West Delhi.

Traders across the national capital filed the affidavits in the offices of the Deputy commissioners of their zones to close down their shops by June 30.

The deadline to file the affidavits expires tonight.

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