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Tamil Nadu Local Bodies Ombudsman has directed Director of Municipal Administration (DMA) to instrumentality departmental enactment against Virudhunagar Municipal officials concerned, successful lawsuit of irregularities detected successful imposing spot taxation connected commercialized buildings.
Besides, Ombudsman Mahesan Kasirajan, besides directed the DMA to instrumentality enactment against the officers who failed to initiate steps against unauthorised buildings successful the town.
The Ombudsman, successful his study dated December 24, 2025, directed Virudhunagar Municipal Commissioner to instrumentality expeditious enactment against buildings constructed without gathering program support and those buildings that had violated the approved plan.
He was proceeding a ailment lodged by a societal activistic A. Sakthivel of Virudhunagar, who had complained against the municipal authorities for failing to instrumentality enactment against specified commercialized buildings.
The complainant said that respective buildings, including matrimony halls, textile shops, jewellery shops, supermarket and physics goods showroom had violated approved gathering program oregon did not person immoderate gathering program approval.
These commercialized buildings besides lacked due parking facility.
The inaction of the municipal officials resulted successful immense nonaccomplishment to the section assemblage by mode of spot tax. He had listed retired respective shops crossed the town.
The Commissioner has been instructed to instrumentality measurement of the buildings and levy the spot taxation arsenic per the Government guidelines successful force.
Besides, helium instructed the Regional Director of Municipal Administration, Tirunelveli to behaviour inspection to find retired if immoderate irregularities successful levying of spot taxation had occurred.
