Chennai

DMK MLA from Egmore E. Paranthaman moves a special calling attention motion on the issue of substandard construction of Slum Clearance Board tenements at K P Park in Pulianthope. Paranthaman sought criminal proceedings against former minister and AIADMK convenor O Panneerselvan for constructing substandard structures.

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“This Govt won’t be a mute spectator. Be it, officials or contractors, our chief minister will not hesitate to initiate action against whoever is responsible for it,” rural industries minister T M Anbarasan informs the State Assembly during the special calling attention motion.

The Govt has already sought a report from IIT-Madras on the construction quality of the 864 slum clearance board tenements

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