Overview
- Officials reported 86 inspections across the coastal belt, with 22 premises sealed for lacking fire clearance and pollution consent.
- Pramod Sawant said violators will get no special treatment, with the high-profile Bastian Riviera case described as pending after a withdrawn demolition notice.
- The government will examine permissions and violations dating to 1999, including claims the club sat on saltpan and tenanted land, and that it operated under changing names.
- A Red Corner notice has been issued for landowner Surinder Khosla, while Gaurav and Saurabh Luthra were arrested in December after deportation from Thailand.
- Opposition leaders demanded the magisterial report in the assembly and pressed for a CBI probe as the enforcement drive continues.