SocietyWhy some Indian civil servants become heroes for doing their jobs
In a system widely associated with red tape and long delays, officials who enforce rules can attract unusual public admiration. Maharashtra food and drug commissioner Tukaram Mundhe has become a social-media figure after inspections exposed poor hygiene and expired food, while Gurugram planner RS Batth has been praised for acting against illegal construction. Critics say enforcement can also be too rigid or selective.
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BBC News★★★☆☆2026-09-27 23:01Original
Why some Indian civil servants become heroes for doing their jobs
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