B N NARAYANA filed complaint against BBMP on Apr 18, 2019
I am a senior citizen aged ** years as on date and had paid property tax of Rs. ****/- on **/**/**** vide Challan No. ********. However, I got the property tax receipt for Rs. ****/- only dated **/**/**** vide receipt no. ***********. Even after multiple visits to the BBMP office, I did not get a refund from them. Finally, I gave a written complaint to them when the excess amount was not offset while paying property tax for the next year in April **** which was duly acknowledged by both Joint Commissioner office and ARO office dated **/**/****. Copy of the letter has been attached herewith for your reference. I once again gave another written complaint on **/**/**** which has also been duly acknowledged by both Joint commissioner and ARO office (copy of the letter has been attached for your reference). I was told that the excess amount will be offset while paying property tax for the year **** in April. But the excess amount was not offset even in April **** and I was asked to wait for * more month stating that the same would be done by **th May ****. However, even after waiting till **/**/****, the excess amount was not offset in their website while paying property tax for ****-**** and I ended up paying Rs. ****/- as against Rs. ****/- thus losing out Rs. ***/- on rebate which I would have got had I paid the tax by **/**/****. Even this year, in the BBMP website, the excess amount is not being offset in the payment of property tax for ****-****. Hence, I have decided to file an online complaint in consumer forum through your organisation. I request you to take up my case and arrange to get me the following :
*) Refund of Rs. ***/- excess amount of property tax paid in April ****.
*) Interest at **% on Rs. ***/- starting from **/**/**** till the date of refund of the above amount to my a/c. For * years, the interest amounts to Rs. ***/- as on date.
*) Refund of Rs. ***/- excess amount of property tax paid in May **** as I lost the rebate for no fault of mine.
*) Interest at **% on Rs. ***/- starting from **/**/**** till the date of refund of the above amount to my a/c. For * year, the interest amounts to Rs. **/-
Enclosures :
*) Property Tax Challan for Rs. ****/- dated **/**/****.
*) Property Tax Receipt for Rs. ****/- dated **/**/****.
*) Complaint letter duly acknowledged by Joint Commissioner and ARO dated **/**/****.
*) *nd Complaint letter duly acknowledged by Joint Commissioner and ARO dated **/**/****.
*) Property Tax receipt of Rs. ****/- dated **/**/**** for the year ****-****.
*) Property Tax receipt of Rs. ****/- dated **/**/**** for the year ****-****.

I got my refund. You guys have really helped me when I needed it the most! Thanks again for your help :-)
- Abhijit Dhote

Many thanks for your proactive approach and prompt action. This has accelerated and helped in resolving my issue.
- Mohd Abdulrahim
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