Mumbai’s Sunrise Hospital had dues pending and carried out illegal construction: Administrator

Sunrise Hospital in Mumbai’s suburb of Bhandup, where 10 people died in a fire on Thursday night, had not paid its dues worth lakhs of rupees and even carried out illegal construction, according to administrator Rahul Sahastrabuddhe appointed by the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) in 2018.

Sunrise Hospital in Mumbai’s suburb of Bhandup, where 10 people died in a fire on Thursday night, had not paid its dues worth lakhs of rupees and even carried out illegal construction, according to administrator Rahul Sahastrabuddhe appointed by the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) in 2018. Sunrise Hospital, inside Dream Mall, was functioning as a Covid-19 treatment facility and owed the money to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) and the Electricity Board, he said. India Today TV spoke to Sahastrabuddhe and accessed some of the documents and found that while some small shopkeepers were paying dues as ordered by the court, the big entities did not.