Mumbai, July 2 -- Shiv Sena (UBT) leader and former Maharashtra Cabinet Minister Aaditya Thackeray on Thursday launched a scathing attack on the state government and the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), alleging that the city's monsoon preparedness has completely collapsed.
Hitting out at the state government over the death of a pedestrian after falling into an open storm water manhole in the Saki Naka area, Thackeray accused the administration of gross negligence, claiming that the city's infrastructure is crumbling under the weight of "contractor-driven governance.""The pre-monsoon work in Mumbai has failed miserably. Despite our repeated warnings regarding desilting, drain maintenance, and the need to secure open manholes, the ...