Speaking at a press conference on Thursday, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray alleged that the BJP's policy was to "steal" the city's open spaces and announced that his party would organise a protest rally against the proposed land allotments

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has proposed an underground parking facility beneath Rajiv Gandhi Maidan in Thakur Complex, Kandivli East. A consultant will be appointed to conduct traffic surveys, simulations and geographical feasibility studies before a final decision is taken on the project's viability.