A scathing audit by the Bengaluru NavaNirmana Party (BNP) across 21 wards reveals that Bengaluru’s public toilets are hotspots of exclusion, where poor maintenance, safety risks, and inaccessible designs deny basic dignity to millions. Between November 2025 and late January 2026, the Bengaluru NavaNirmana Party (BNP) conducted an extensive “Big Toilet Survey,” auditing 38 public toilets across 21 wards. Systematic Exclusion: The Invisible Barriers for PwDsPerhaps the most damning finding of the BNP audit is the near-total exclusion of Persons with Disabilities (PwDs). Most public toilets in Bengaluru rely entirely on private water tankers. The Logical Indian’s PerspectiveAt The Logical Indian, we believe that public sanitation is the most basic yardstick of a government’s empathy toward its citizens.