The Ulhasnagar Municipal Corporation (UMC) has started vacating buildings found “highly dilapidated” and is currently demolishing three of them. Officials had last week officially intimated residents of 45 buildings, which need immediate repairs. They have until next week to leave or the civic body will have to force them out by disconnecting water and electricity supplies, said sources. 

According to the Ulhasnagar Municipal Corporation (UMC) officials, they have identified eight buildings that need to be demolished and 50 that need repairs after complete evacuation.