A video featuring a moving Mahindra XUV700 has circulated online, showing occupants littering a Mumbai road
Social Media Outrage Over Waste Disposal by SUV Occupants
A video shared on X by automotive YouTuber Cyrus Dhabhar has sparked significant backlash online. The footage allegedly captures the occupants of a moving Mahindra XUV700 spitting paan and discarding waste onto a road in Mumbai. Dhabhar labeled their actions as ‘disgusting,’ claiming that the individuals first spat from the vehicle’s window before opening a door to throw a bottle onto the street. The SUV, which featured tinted windows, also displayed a BJP sticker, leading to further criticism regarding civic responsibility. Dhabhar tagged the BJP’s Mumbai unit in his post, intensifying the discussion around the incident.
Under BMC’s bylaws, public spitting can attract a fine of Rs 250, while littering can invite a penalty of Rs 500. You Can Also Check: Gold Rate in Mumbai | Silver Rate in Mumbai | Bank Holidays in Mumbai | Public Holidays in Mumbai | Mumbai AQI | Weather in Mumbai | Petrol Price in Mumbai | Diesel Price in Mumbai | CNG Price in Mumbai | LPG Price in Mumbai Stay updated with the latest Mumbai news. The video has drawn attention of Mumbai Traffic Police, which responded to the post asking Dhabhar to provide the vehicle’s full address/location details. The incident has also brought renewed attention to Mumbai’s rules against public spitting and littering. The authenticity and exact location of the video could not be independently verified. Download the TOI App.