BMC BJP corporator demands regular audit of the birth registration

BMC corporators are demanding a systemic audit and improved efficiency in birth certificate issuance following significant delays caused by a crackdown on fraudulent records. The backlog, exacerbated by the centralization of approval processes, is currently hindering residents' visa and study-abroad applications.
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) corporators on Monday (July 21, 2026) raised concerns over the piled-up delays in getting birth certificates corrected or issued due to a crackdown meant to catch fraudsters in fake birth certificate cases. BMC corporators across the parties demanded to fix the system.
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