The terrorists in the Mumbai attacks recently were tech savvy and used Google earth to train and get to know about the streets of Mumbai. They also tracked the events using their web enabled balckberry. And their main communication tools were a Satellite phone and number of sim cards (to prevent being tracked), they had used advanced GPS navigation systems in the sea for navigation.
Now there Public interest Litigation in Mumbai High Court ,asking Google to reduce resolution/remove sensitive areas all through out India.
Few years back this issue came to the fore when Indian parliament was attacked by suspected LeT militants.