Drone survey for pod taxi sparks spying fears
Mumbai, Nov. 10 -- A drone spotted outside Matoshree, the residence of Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray in Bandra East, sparked a political slugfest on Sunday with party leaders accusing the Mahayuti government of snooping on the Thackerays.
However, the Mumbai police responded swiftly, saying the MMRDA was using the drone with prior permission, for a survey in connection with the proposed pod taxi project in Bandra-Kurla Complex.
Shiv Sena (UBT) leaders, however, were clearly dissatisfied with the defence. "What survey allows you to peep inside homes and fly out quickly when spotted? Why weren't residents informed? Is MMRDA only doing surveillance of our house for the entire BKC," Shiv Sena (UBT) MLA from Worli Aaditya Thackeray asked on social media platform X.
The BJP, meanwhile, slammed the Thackerays and accused them of trying to earn public sympathy by terming the drone survey as a snooping attempt. P4...
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