AAP says SDMC proposed to hike property tax

New Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party spokesperson Saurabh Bhardwaj on Tuesday said that the BJP-led South Delhi Municipal Corporation has brought a proposal to increase property tax by 34%. He said that chief minister Arvind Kejriwal reduced circle rates by 20%, while SDMC wants to increase property tax. Delhi BJP spokesperson Praveen Shankar Kapoor, however, said, “SDMC standing committee has already rejected the proposal to raise house tax.” TNN