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Sulabh International controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2017

    Criticism of caste and sanitation-reform narratives

    Mukul Sharma criticized aspects of Bindeshwar Pathak’s treatment of caste-based sanitation work and manual scavenging, arguing that the approach could be patronizing and glorifying. The criticism concerns representation, caste politics, and the social framing of sanitation reform rather than a documented financial or legal scandal.