Summary:
According to Haryana Building Code, construction up to a height of 15 metres and four floors is allowed on EWS plots. GURUGRAM: The department of town and country planning (DTCP) sealed and demolished additional floors of the economically weaker section ( EWS )-category houses in DLF 3 on Thursday. Additionally, FIRs will be registered against these plot owners under Urban Areas Act, 1975.”Last week, the deputy commissioner had instructed DTCP to take strict action against unauthorised floors on EWS plots and illegal colonies. Earlier, officials had identified 187 houses in the area with additional floors and issued notices to violators. The power and water connections to these houses will be discontinued too.The drive was conducted in the U-Block of DLF 3 in the presence of 300 armed cops who managed law and order in the area.The additional floors of two EWS houses were demolished..