Mumbai Woman Flags City Planning Flaws: Pedestrians Neglected for Car Owners

• A Mumbai woman's viral video highlights the city's flawed urban planning, prioritizing car-centric infrastructure over pedestrian needs.
• She questions BMC's investment in flyovers and metro for a minority of car owners, while 50% of daily trips are on foot.
• Despite high pedestrian usage, only 1% of BMC's budget is allocated to walking infrastructure, leading to broken and blocked footpaths.
• The woman argues Mumbai cannot be car-driven due to high population density, with cars taking up disproportionate space.
• The video sparked widespread public support, with many Mumbaikars sharing similar frustrations about pedestrian neglect.

Why It Matters: Mumbai's urban planning is criticized for neglecting pedestrians and prioritizing car infrastructure despite high foot traffic.