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Calcutta HC Upholds Jail Term for Owner Over Unauthorised Construction under Roof-Repair Permit - (15 Sep 2026)

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Calcutta High Court upheld a two-year jail term for a building owner who exceeded a roof-reconstruction permit, holding that permission to repair roofs cannot justify demolishing an existing structure and raising a new multi-storeyed building without required approvals and safeguards.

Tags : JAIL; UNAUTHORISED CONSTRUCTION; BUILDING OWNER  

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