# Mumbai mall society office-bearers booked over Rs 4.47 crore tax dues 2026-08-07T02:46:23+00:00 | Governance | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet Khar police have registered an FIR against three office-bearers of Link Square Mall’s cooperative society, alleging they collected Rs 2.73 crore in property tax from members but did not pay the BMC since 2019. Penalties allegedly pushed the outstanding amount to Rs 4.47 crore. The case names a former secretary, treasurer and another office-bearer, and includes allegations of criminal breach of trust and cheating. The society, covering 198 shops and a restaurant, allegedly failed to hold elections for nearly two decades, appoint auditors or present audited accounts. Shop owners’ complaint also cited missing records after a fire on April 29 last year. A fire brigade inquiry had found fire-safety deficiencies. The FIR referred to Bombay High Court proceedings over appointing an administrator. ## Coverage - timesofindia.indiatimes.com Tags: BMC, cooperative society, Link Square Mall, Mumbai, property tax Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/mumbai-mall-society-office-bearers-booked-over-rs-4-47-crore-tax-dues/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/mumbai-mall-society-office-bearers-booked-over-rs-4-47-crore-tax-dues/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.