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Soon after Cabinet takes a decision, the BJP reminds Shiv Sena of full property tax waiver ahead of BMC elections 2022

  • by Webdesk
  • 29 Oct 2021
Soon after Cabinet takes a decision, the BJP reminds Shiv Sena of full property tax waiver ahead of BMC elections 2022
Soon after the state cabinet decided to not revise the capital value of buildings in the city of Mumbai, there being no property tax hike for the next year, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) took a jibe at the ruling ahead of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation elections 2022 reminded the Shiv Sena about the promise it made of tax exemption for houses which are measured less than 500 sq ft. 
 
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) attacked the Shiv Sena in the city of Mumbai, stating that the party was trying to deceive the residents of Mumbai. The city of Mumbai has a total of 1.5 lakh flats which are measured 500 sq ft, and a total of 670 crores has been collected as tax from these flats, stated the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), on waiving off the entire amount the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) would lose out on revenue. 
 
“Despite a loss in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) during the Covid 19 situation and lockdown being imposed all over, a reduction of 50 percent was given to builders, but the ruling party that is Shiv Sena failed to fulfill its promise that it made earlier of completing exemption of Rs 670 crore property tax to the residents of Mumbai city having flats of around 500 sq ft,” stated Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) slamming the Shiv Sena. 
 
Ahead the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) stated that now the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has thought of facing a loss after it made the announcement of no property tax hike for the residents of Mumbai city for the next one year. Further attacking the party the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) stated that Diwali is around the corner the Shiv Sena is trying to fake it by making false announcements.
 

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