- Commercial construction reaches third floor on residential plot 250-C, Sector-2 Channi Himmat Zonal planned colony without maintaining setbacks completely contrary to residential approved site plan with no provision of windows, ventilators, cut out and JMC now serves owner notice under provision of section 253(1) JMC Act 2000 without mentioning actual violations like three floors commercial, extended galleries, iron stairs from backside and no internal walls partitions
- JMC stuns Channi Himmat by sealing Varmani Shopping Complex, Channi Himmat, Sector-2, Ward-50 on 30-12-2024 for violations to tune of 8053 sqft in basement+ground+3 floor excluding violated 4th floor of 2674 sqft correcting earlier violations of 1704 sqft and de-sealing Complex on 31-12-2024 for 20 days besides allowing its functioning since 2013 without depositing compounding fee Rs 127800 by owner as decided by J&K Special Tribunal dated 30-12-2013
- JMC enforcement staff after shaking hands with owner allows restart of three unauthorized big size commercial shops at residential plot 29-C, Shastri Nagar, Ward-22 which remained stopped for sometime after aggrieved locals opposed commercial construction and print media highlighted violated construction along with pictures dated 21-10-2024 making land use change without getting site plan approved from JMC which can’t be done plot being bifurcated
- JMC yet again makes mockery of notice under section 253 (1) JMC Act 2000 served to owner of residential plot 66/5 ,Ward-50 Channi Himmat wherein serves 48 hours ultimatum to owner to remove violations dated 14-10-2024 but without taking follow-up action against owner approves fresh site plan dated 28-11-2024 when existing violations were not removed by owner after giving written undertaking and further construction of two floors started
- JMC Building Section out of way sanctions stilt floor commercial parking stage-1st at commercial sites 3,4 and 5 in Sector-2 Ward-50 Channi Himmat and enforcement staff fails to take action against owners when differently approved site plans clubbed and raised joint construction of commercial halls as single unit without maintaining setbacks and not constructing new stilt floors commercial and in spite of violations in stage-1st construction JMC approved stage 2nd construction and at present stage-2nd construction going on from last 15 days with help of enforcement staff
- Commercial construction reaches third floor on residential plot 250-C, Sector-2 Channi Himmat Zonal planned colony without maintaining setbacks completely contrary to residential approved site plan with no provision of windows, ventilators, cut out but JMC yet to take action against owner despite highlighting violated construction in Print Media along with pictures and bringing same in notice of concerned enforcement staff deployed in Channi Himmat Zonal planned colony
- JMC Enforcement staff deputed in Channi Himmat Ward-50 allowing construction of commercial hall on residential plot 634/3 without maintaining setbacks, without partition of walls, windows, ventilators with stairs on front side and also with lift provision absolutely contrary to residential approved site plan doing huge injustice with those who have purchased commercial sites
- Existing violated structure on private land falling under Khasra No. 4 Min, Ward-51, Channi Himmat earlier sealed, site plan withdrawn, then restored without removing violations now undergoing complete renovation and conversion from sanctioned mixed use of both residential and commercial to full-fledged commercial halls on three floors measuring 10000 sqft each to run big size shopping mall without JMC permission but with help of enforcement staff deployed in Channi Himmat
Author: Golden Yug
Commissioner JMC Order No. 180 of 2024 dated 2-3-2024 designated powers to Deputy Commissioner (South) and Dy Commissioner (North) under section 253,254 of J&K Municipal Corporation Act 2000 and Regulation 2.11 of UBBL 2021, Enforcement Officer under Section 254 of J&K Municipal Corporation Act 2000 and Enforcement Inspector under Section 254 of J&K Municipal Corporation Act 2000 but its impact on ground zero as usual is almost zero as those at the helm of affairs are hand in gloves with violators and so question doesn’t arise of taking action against violators. When Enforcement Inspector Gagan Kumar deputed in Ward 50…
One name is common in four differently approved residential site plans which is Sonali Gupta wife of Sahil Gupta which proves beyond any doubt that these four differently approved residential site plans actually belong to single family The owners have conveniently been able to hoodwink the stipulations of the Building Bye-laws. The owners under garb of raising residential buildings by seeking four separate sets of building permissions, the owners have managed to take maximum advantage as was possible under Building Bye-laws for maximum ground coverage. Ongoing construction at site appears to be multiple residential units enveloped in a single building…
GY CORRESPONDENT jammu, mar 12 Since the serving of final notice to Sharda Devi dated 24-11-2023 no action has been taken against Sharda Devi when in absence of relevant documents of possession of shop ,the shop in question should have been closed but now reliable sources have disclosed that the RK Photostat shop earlier claimed by Sharda Devi has been sublet to one Ashwani Kumar s/o Dharam Pal worth crores most possibly with active connivance of PWD concerned official and the shop after remaining closed for few days has again started running But more than three months have gone by…
Despite strong resentment by aggrieved owners of plot No. 257/6 and plot No.200/6 affecting and compromising their privacy over this unauthorized commercial construction, nothing was done in this regard much to their agony and despair Under Building Bye-laws 2021, in case of redevelopment, erection or re-erection of existing building whether temporary or permanent as well as to the design, construction of or reconstruction and additions and alternations to a building, the permission of JMC is necessary but the owners started raising unauthorized 2nd floor without JMC permission but with help of enforcement staff deputed in area GY CORRESPONDENT jammu, mar…
Aggrieved candidates led by one Rahul Sudan complained to Secretary to Govt, Health and Medical Education, Civil Secretariat Jammu/Srinagar claiming that Nitika Sharma having obtained PSP reservation Certificate by fraudulent means and got selected for the post of Medical Officer and posted at AHWC, Kalal Rajouri vide Govt Order No. 30-JK (HME) of 2024 dated 18-1-2024 demanding cancellation of PSP reservation certificate as her family income was much ahead of Rs 8 lacs income bar annually as father pension holder besides her mother was also a govt employee When telephonically contacted with the then Tehsildar to enquire about the facts,…
The owner already running office of Infotech Security System on ground floor and another agency under name and style, “Ajhua” on first floor from residential house as JMC earlier allowed commercial activities from residential house, now owner encouraged and supported by JMC enforcement staff has started completely changing residential house into full-fledged commercial by closing existing windows and ventilators on ground floor openly declaring construction being commercial GY CORRESPONDENT jammu, feb 14 JMC Enforcement staff deputed in Wards-50-51 openly allowing violated construction in Channi Himmat Housing Board Colony by resorting to different tricks to hide these constructions at the initial…
Unauthorized commercial construction of ground floor going on existing shop under name and style, “ Choudhary Milk Products” a temple land ( Private land) adjoining with Railway track near Jai Hind Tower measuring 1000 Sqft (4 Marlas) 35×20 Sqft acquired on the lease deed basis having Khasra No. 667-668 Min, Khewat No.25, Khata No.136 at old village Channi Himmat in Sector-4 Channi Himmat Housing Board Colony Similarly under same Khasra No. No. 667-668 Min, Khewat No.25, Khata No.136 at old village Channi Himmat in Sector-4 Channi Himmat Housing Board Colony, a shopping complex construction after dismantling khokhas on RCC pillars…
Violated main wall towards 77/5 is still intact and the ongoing construction will use this construction for slab work which simply means that JMC fully patronizing this violated construction as openly and brazenly Stairs measuring 4 ft are being raised towards front side the space very near to drawing room which was not mentioned in approved site plan and not leaving 4ft x 11.25 ft cut out towards left side of plot besides extending galleries absolutely against approved site plan. Also the owner didn’t leave mandatory 7 ft from backside and front right side Accordingly after the report of Building…
JMC under public pressure served owners BOCA notice under provision of section 7(1) dated 27-2-2023 vide No. JMC/CEO/74/01/2022 claiming that the owners have raised ground plus two floors against approved site plan and have not observed mandatory setbacks besides floor coverage as per approved site plan and that these violations seriously affects planned development of Jammu city and contravenes building plan but spared action after undertaking by owners to raise only residential construction which was completely violated As per 7(1) BOCA notice, owner was allowed to construct ground floor ,first and 2nd floor 161 Sqm each but owner constructed ground…
Owner was allowed three floors measuring 1049 Sqft with mandatory setbacks front- 15 ft, rear- 7 ft but owner constructed three equal floors measuring 1800 Sqft each covering hundred percent plot area without maintaining setbacks and extended 2.5 ft galleries on both main road side and back side making nearly 90% violations JMC under public pressure served owner BOCA notice under section 7(1) but wrongly projected violations as 1124.2 Sqft against allowed 1049 Sqft each floor showing 7.16% violations on each floor with motive to keep violations well below 10 % to pave way for compounding of violations when at…