Archive · 28 May 2025
Panaji Market Lease Holders Face Eviction After Building Seal
A market building in Panaji was declared unsafe, and the city government sealed it.
People who rent shops in the building had to leave quickly.
Experts found the building was falling apart.
The renters are upset because they weren't given help finding new places.
They say they always paid their rent and are now worried about their businesses.
The government is being taken to court.
CCP sealed the Panaji market building deeming it unsafe.
Goa College of Engineering conducted a structural analysis.
Lease holders received a 24-hour eviction notice and are now in court.
Concerns raised about lack of prior rehabilitation plans.
CCP Commissioner remained unresponsive to queries on the matter.
- Who
- CCP, Lease holders and Goa College of Engineering
- What
- Sealing of Panaji market building and Eviction notices.
- When
- Recently, eviction notices given in Oct 2024
- Where
- Panaji market building in Goa.
- Why
- Building deemed unsafe after structural analysis.
Lease Holders' Concerns
CCP's Actions
Eviction Process
Lease Holders' Concerns
CCP should have provided alternative arrangements before eviction.
CCP's Actions
CCP acted based on structural analysis and safety concerns.
Building Status
Lease Holders' Concerns
Uncertainty about future return after demolition and reconstruction.
CCP's Actions
CCP deemed the building unsafe and acted to protect people.
- Authority
- CCP
- Location
- Panaji Market Building
- Building Status
- Unsafe for occupancy
- Eviction Notice
- 24-hour Eviction Notice
- Structural Analysis
- Goa College of Engineering
- Legal Action
- Court Hearing on June 3
