GURUGRAM: The MCG on Tuesday auctioned four properties after the owners failed to pay property tax. The auction, which was held at Gymkhana Club in Sector 29, earned the civic body Rs 3.88 crore.
As many as 100 people took part in the auction. Though five properties were up for grabs on Tuesday, only four were auctioned as one of the property owners paid the dues.
"If property owners don't want their properties to go under the hammer, they should pay taxes at the earliest," said MCG commissioner V Umashankar.
The auctioned properties included plot number 549B of Pace City in Sector 37, the owner of which had to pay dues worth Rs. 8,23,093. This property was auctioned for Rs 1.1 crore. The second property that was up for auction was plot number 82 in Udyog Vihar Phase -6 and it was auctioned for Rs. 1 crore.
The third property auctioned was again in Udyog Vihar and it was auctioned for Rs 1.46 crore. The property was located on plot number 746/37 in Udyog Vihar Phase -6. The last property to be auctioned was plot number 120 in Udyog Vihar Phase -6. It was auctioned for Rs. 31 lakh.
The MCG had sealed more than 519 properties in Gurgaon over the last year after property owners failed to pay property taxes.
These properties are at DLF-4, sectors 43, 48, 57, 14, 16, Udyog Vihar-5, Udyog Vihar- 4, Udyog Vihar Phase-1, Gadoli, Kherki Daula, Pace City-2 and Amar Colony.
As many as 100 people took part in the auction. Though five properties were up for grabs on Tuesday, only four were auctioned as one of the property owners paid the dues.
"If property owners don't want their properties to go under the hammer, they should pay taxes at the earliest," said MCG commissioner V Umashankar.
The auctioned properties included plot number 549B of Pace City in Sector 37, the owner of which had to pay dues worth Rs. 8,23,093. This property was auctioned for Rs 1.1 crore. The second property that was up for auction was plot number 82 in Udyog Vihar Phase -6 and it was auctioned for Rs. 1 crore.
The third property auctioned was again in Udyog Vihar and it was auctioned for Rs 1.46 crore. The property was located on plot number 746/37 in Udyog Vihar Phase -6. The last property to be auctioned was plot number 120 in Udyog Vihar Phase -6. It was auctioned for Rs. 31 lakh.
The MCG had sealed more than 519 properties in Gurgaon over the last year after property owners failed to pay property taxes.
These properties are at DLF-4, sectors 43, 48, 57, 14, 16, Udyog Vihar-5, Udyog Vihar- 4, Udyog Vihar Phase-1, Gadoli, Kherki Daula, Pace City-2 and Amar Colony.
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