State owes Rs 89 cr in water bills: Mayor orders CM, others to pay up

Updated On: 01 February, 2014 08:17 AM IST | | Sujit Mahamulkar and Chetna Sadadekar

<p>Top politicians, policemen and hospitals find their place in BMC's water bill defaulters' list, which runs into 9,000 pages and has around 9 lakh names on it</p>

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State owes Rs 89 cr in water bills: Mayor orders CM, others to pay up

For a city that is always on tenterhooks about its water supply, Mumbaikars seem to display a brazen apathy over the payment of water bills. The BMC has a defaulter’s list that runs on for 9,000 pages and and has around 9 lakh names on it.

The outstanding dues from the Vidhan Bhavan are Rs 2 lakh