Mumbai Birth Certificate Scandal: BJP Leader Exposes 103 Fraudulent Documents Issued to Ineligible Persons

Sep 30, 2025 04:57 pm CST

Senior BJP leader Kirit Somaiya has uncovered a significant fraud involving 103 illegal birth certificates issued by Mumbai's civic body to ineligible persons. Part of a larger statewide scam affecting over 2 lakh applications, the case has prompted police investigations and cancellations of suspicious documents across Maharashtra.