Can KMC Demolish a Building Without Notice?

Learn when KMC can demolish unauthorized construction in Kolkata under Sections 400(1) and 400(8) of the KMC Act
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Learn when KMC can demolish unauthorized construction in Kolkata under Sections 400(1) and 400(8) of the KMC Act

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