Summary:
It was the TNCA which had approached the court first against the demand for a “gargantuan” amount by the Mylapore-Triplicane Taluk towards arrears of rent from 2001. more-inThe Tamil Nadu Cricket Association (TNCA) and Madras Cricket Club (MCC) received a huge relief from the Madras High Court on Friday in cases filed by them against revenue department’s demand for lease rental arrears of ?1,553 crore and ?225 crore respectively for the land on which M.A. Since it was a non-profit organisation working towards development of sports, the club expressed its inability to pay such a huge amount. In its affidavit, the MCC said that it was shocked to receive a demand notice from the Tahsildar on September 11 for a whopping amount of ?225 crore towards rental arrears from 2001 to 2015. Pointing out that the Tahsildar initially demanded and collected ?32 lakh in August this year, the association said that the very next month a demand for ?1,553 crore was made..