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NMMC Demolishes 12,687 Unauthorized Constructions in Navi Mumbai
The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) has found 12,687 buildings that were built without permission.
The Bombay High Court told them to take action, so NMMC is now demolishing these buildings.
They have also warned people not to buy homes without the right papers.
Some people who own these buildings want to make them legal, but NMMC says they must follow the rules.
The court is making sure NMMC keeps doing their job by checking on them regularly.
NMMC identified 12,687 unauthorized constructions in Navi Mumbai.
4,946 structures were built without mandatory building permission.
Bombay High Court directed NMMC to conduct a survey and issue notices.
NMMC has begun ward-wise demolition drives as per court orders.
Property owners can apply for regularization if their constructions are eligible.
- Who
- Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC)
- What
- Demolition of 12,687 unauthorized constructions
- Where
- Navi Mumbai
- When
- July 28, 2026
- Why
- Compliance with Bombay High Court orders following public interest litigations
Property Owners
Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC)
Regularization of Constructions
Property Owners
Property owners argue for regularization of constructions, citing financial and emotional investments.
Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC)
NMMC insists on strict adherence to legal procedures and court orders, prioritizing urban planning regulations.
Key facts
- Total Unauthorized Constructions Identified
- 12,687
- Constructions Without Building Permission
- 4,946
- High Court Directions
- Bombay High Court
- Key Locations
- Airoli, Ghansoli, Koparkhairane, Turbhe
- NMMC Commissioner
- Dr. Kailas Shinde
Quotes
Dr Kailas Shinde
NMMC Commissioner
“NMMC is carrying out the High Court's directions in a systematic and transparent manner. Citizens should refrain from undertaking unauthorised construction and ensure that all statutory approvals, including CC and OC, are verified before purchasing any property. Those eligible for regularisation should approach the Town Planning Department with the necessary documents at the earliest.”
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