Thursday, September 4, 2008

SRK's Mannat in trouble

SRK's Mannat in trouble
(NSI News Source Info) Thursday - September 4, 2008 Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has issued a notice to Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan over alleged illegal construction in his palatial bungalow Mannat.The court has also sought explanation from the state government and Bombay Municipal Corporation that on what grounds did they allow the alleged illegal construction. This is not the first time that Shah Rukh's house has been in the eye of storm, earlier also several complaints were filed against his house. But this time round, however, the house is facing heat over the construction of a seven-storeyed building in the backyard. A social worker had filed a filed a PIL last month, before the Bombay High Court against the alleged illegal construction. The PIL also alleged that the actor has further violated the Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) Notification, 1991, by getting his land classified in the relatively liberal CRZI, when, according to the petition, the plot was in the highly restrictive CRZ-II classification. The work on the bungalow is also said to be in violation with the statutory Heritage Regulations, which regulate that the new building has to be of the same height as that of the old building.

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