Govt Deliberately Omitted To Revise Property Tax Rates For Their Political Interests: Madras HC Pulls Up Chennai Corporation [Read Order]

The Madras High Court on Wednesday pulled up the Greater Chennai Corporation for failing to revise the property tax rates for about 20 years, affecting the revenue required for providing amenities to the citizens. The division bench comprising Justice N Kirubakaran and Justice P Velmurugan observed that successive governments had "deliberately omitted to revise the property tax...