BBMP slapped the penalty.
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The BBMP on Monday slapped a penalty of Rs 50,000 on a private real estate developer for illegally erecting an advertisement hoarding.
This is the second instance where the civic body has fined a firm for disfiguring a public place.
It imposed the first fine on the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC).
Residential project
In a release, the BBMP said Casa Grand had installed a flex in Talaghattapura area without approvals. The flex, facing the road, had displayed its upcoming residential project.
The Rs 50,000 fine on the builder was imposed by Poornima, assistant executive engineer, solid waste management, BBMP.