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If the tax is not paid in the given time, a demand notice is served on them with additional 15 days’ time. Soon, BMC will also send recovery notices to the erring owners to remind them of their dues, and if they fail to clear their dues, then legal action will be initiated against them.”According BMC sources, the 70 tax defaulters have arrears ranging from Rs 40,000 to Rs 60 lakh. If defaulters still do not make payments, then the tax will be recovered by attaching their properties.” The civic body has prepared a ward-wise list of defaulters and notices are being served to them. The defaulting commercial establishments include Swarn Towers, Pancham Continental hotel, Rajshree Garden, Uberai Anand hotel, East Lite hotel, Regency hotel, among others.Speaking to TOI, BMC chief tax assessment officer Lalitesh Saxena said, “There are some tax defaulters who have not been paying taxes for years..