CHENNAI: Having exhausted all options to obtain tax pending from Crowne Plaza Hotel, Greater Chennai Corporation officials reached the resort with drums to garner consideration from the resort administration, reminding that the resort owes 24.39 crore in belongings tax to the civic body.
According to Zone nine officials of the GCC, they were left with no possibility. "The amount had been pending for four years. Last time, we demanded the payment of the dues, they appealed to the high court. Due to the ourt case, we could not take any action," an professional of the zone informed TOI.
Men hired by means of the corporation performed drums whilst officials fastened a banner hard the payment of belongings tax from the resort outdoor its premises on Adyar Gate Road. A video of the incident went viral on social media and messaging platforms. An professional from the revenue division informed TOI that the resort had requested for a few days' time to make the payment. "We could take some action as the appeal was dismissed. The act was to make sure they pay up."
According to Zone nine officials of the GCC, they were left with no possibility. "The amount had been pending for four years. Last time, we demanded the payment of the dues, they appealed to the high court. Due to the ourt case, we could not take any action," an professional of the zone informed TOI.
Men hired by means of the corporation performed drums whilst officials fastened a banner hard the payment of belongings tax from the resort outdoor its premises on Adyar Gate Road. A video of the incident went viral on social media and messaging platforms. An professional from the revenue division informed TOI that the resort had requested for a few days' time to make the payment. "We could take some action as the appeal was dismissed. The act was to make sure they pay up."
Star hotel owes corporation Rs 24 crore in taxes
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March 23, 2018
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