Gurgaon: Over the past week, MCG sealed the gates of 2 residential societies in Sector 69, after some residents of these societies defaulted on their belongings tax payments. According to residents of the two societies — Tulip Purple and Tulip Violet — on Thursday remaining, MCG officials sealed the exit gate for Tulip Violet and partially sealed the entry gate of Tulip Purple.
"The gates were sealed last Thursday for non-payment of property taxes. They have remained sealed since then. We spoke to the developer, who has assured to take up the matter with MCG officials on Monday," mentioned Tulip Purple RWA president S L Agarwal.
Property taxes are meant to be paid by means of particular person residents. However, there appeared to be some confusion among residents of the two societies at the topic, as they mentioned the dues have been pending with the developer.
Others, then again, mentioned that over the last 12 months, they have didn't pay their belongings taxes on every occasion they attempted to, as they may no longer generate IDs at the MCG portal.
"As a resident, we are expected to pay property taxes. But when I tried doing so last year, I couldn't generate an ID on the MCG portal, as some details that the developer should have independently submitted with MCG were missing," mentioned Manish, a resident of Tulip Violet.
Residents additionally mentioned they have not won notices inquiring for cost of belongings taxes, so the sort of stringent step for a first offence appeared harsh. The mentioned although the entry wasn't completely restricted, they may face trouble in times of emergency.
The developer, Tulip Infrastructure Private Limited, mentioned they have submitted all essential main points to MCG from their end.
They additionally mentioned they have approached the corporation at the factor already and can attempt to resolve it the very first thing on Monday.
"Some residents have defaulted on paying property tax, but it's unfair for MCG to trouble all residents in the two societies. The sealed gates could be dangerous in the event of a fire or medical emergency," mentioned Tulip MD Praveen Jain. He added the pending quantity will have to be around Rs 8 lakh.
The MCG joint commissioner for the world, Gaurav Antil, mentioned, "As per records, the taxes have to be borne by the developer as he is yet submit the details of people who bought the flats. He added this is also the reason why residents aren't able to generate their IDs — their data is still not available with the corporation, so they are not able to pay their property taxes."
"The gates were sealed last Thursday for non-payment of property taxes. They have remained sealed since then. We spoke to the developer, who has assured to take up the matter with MCG officials on Monday," mentioned Tulip Purple RWA president S L Agarwal.
Property taxes are meant to be paid by means of particular person residents. However, there appeared to be some confusion among residents of the two societies at the topic, as they mentioned the dues have been pending with the developer.
Others, then again, mentioned that over the last 12 months, they have didn't pay their belongings taxes on every occasion they attempted to, as they may no longer generate IDs at the MCG portal.
"As a resident, we are expected to pay property taxes. But when I tried doing so last year, I couldn't generate an ID on the MCG portal, as some details that the developer should have independently submitted with MCG were missing," mentioned Manish, a resident of Tulip Violet.
Residents additionally mentioned they have not won notices inquiring for cost of belongings taxes, so the sort of stringent step for a first offence appeared harsh. The mentioned although the entry wasn't completely restricted, they may face trouble in times of emergency.
The developer, Tulip Infrastructure Private Limited, mentioned they have submitted all essential main points to MCG from their end.
They additionally mentioned they have approached the corporation at the factor already and can attempt to resolve it the very first thing on Monday.
"Some residents have defaulted on paying property tax, but it's unfair for MCG to trouble all residents in the two societies. The sealed gates could be dangerous in the event of a fire or medical emergency," mentioned Tulip MD Praveen Jain. He added the pending quantity will have to be around Rs 8 lakh.
The MCG joint commissioner for the world, Gaurav Antil, mentioned, "As per records, the taxes have to be borne by the developer as he is yet submit the details of people who bought the flats. He added this is also the reason why residents aren't able to generate their IDs — their data is still not available with the corporation, so they are not able to pay their property taxes."
MCG seals gates of two Sector 69 societies over pending tax
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