BBMP identifies over 500 dilapidated structures in preliminary report
The Hindu
With 121 weak buildings, West zone tops the list
Over the past almost every day, nearly seven buildings in different parts of the city have either collapsed or tilted due to faulty foundations, violations, etc.
The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) in its emergency survey of weak and dilapidated structures has identified 503 dilapidated and weak structures that are dangerous for habitation across the city. The list, according to sources, contains details pertaining to the buildings, including name of the owner, address, extent of construction, year of construction etc.
According to information made available, most number of weak buildings have been identified in West zone (121), followed by South (115), East (113), Yelahanka (84), Mahadevapura (27), Rajarajeshwarinagar (23), Dasarahalli (11), and Bommanahalli (9).
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