Ludhiana MC tells school to pay Rs 1.15 cr tax

Ludhiana, January 7

The Municipal Corporation (MC) today issued a notice to a private school in Sarabha Nagar for allegedly filing less property tax to the civic body.

The school has been told to pay Rs 1.15 crore property tax (including 100% penalty). The MC official concerned stated in the notice that the details mentioned in the property tax return filed by the school were not “correct”. As per the notice, the civic body is to recover Rs 57.59 lakh remaining property tax along with 100% penalty (Rs 57.59) lakh from the school. — TNS