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By Express News ServiceBENGALURU: With illegal constructions mushrooming throughout the city, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike town planning section conducted a survey and identified 178 high risk buildings that are in a dilapidated state in the city. Of these, BBMP issued notices to 77 buildings.The notices have been issued under Section 322 of the Town Planning Act. BBMP Commissioner B H Anil Kumar said the survey of old dilapidated buildings is being handled in two ways. For this, the town planning and the engineering section will have to work in tandem. The highest number of buildings have been surveyed in Yelahanka (61), followed by 49 in Bengaluru East and 33 each in South and West..