Overview

• BBMP suspended Health Inspector Suresh after CCTV showed him slapping and kicking a resident who questioned a sticker placement.
• Earlier suspensions included revenue inspector Ramesh, tax collector Peddaraju and assistant revenue officer C. Senthil Kumar for affixing completion stickers without conducting surveys.
• Chief Minister Siddaramaiah defended the exercise and offered online and camp-based registration to ensure missed households could participate.
• Opposition parties have derided the survey as illegitimate, with the BJP calling it a “bogus survey” based on procedural breaches captured on video.
• Public skepticism over administrative oversight and data credibility has mounted as internal inquiries expose gaps in the enumeration process.