Chandigarh SDO Investigates Berkeley Realtech for Building Violations

08 Sep 2023 CW Team

The Sub-Divisional Officer (SDO) in Chandigarh has initiated an inspection of Berkeley Realtech, a prominent real estate developer in the region, following concerns of potential building violations. This move comes as part of the city's commitment to maintaining strict adherence to building codes and ensuring public safety. Berkeley Realtech has been a key player in the Chandigarh real estate market, known for its high-rise residential and commercial projects. The inspection aims to verify whether the company's constructions comply with the local building regulations and standards.

The SDO's intervention underscores the importance of upholding construction guidelines to prevent structural issues and potential hazards. Any violations discovered during the inspection could lead to legal actions, fines, or mandatory corrective measures.

This development has raised concerns among investors and property buyers associated with Berkeley Realtech. It serves as a reminder of the critical role authorities play in ensuring the integrity of real estate developments for the welfare of the community.

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