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Mumbai: Citizen forum calls public meet to discuss issues with BEST bus services
Citizen forum Aamchi Mumbai, Aamchi BEST (AMAB), dedicated to survival of the ‘Big Red Bus’, calls public meet to brainstorm about problems with the failing service
23 April,2025 08:03 AM IST | Mumbai | Hemal Ashar
BEST e-bus fire: 'Vehicle inspected, report sought from technical team'
The midi electric bus with registration number MH-01 DR 1327 caught fire on Maharshi Karve Marg near Churchgate station at 9.50 pm on Thursday, when it was heading to J Mehta Marg on route 121. No one was hurt as the passengers, driver and conductor manage to alight in time
18 April,2025 10:53 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
BEST needs huge financial support, will meet Maharashtra CM: Narayan Rane
BEST will survive only if the state government provides financial assistance, said Rane, who visited the undertaking's general manager SVR Srinivas during the day.
18 April,2025 11:14 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai: Man detained for molesting woman inside BEST bus
A police official on Thursday said that a 31-year-old man was detained for allegedly molesting a woman inside a BEST bus
18 April,2025 10:45 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Fire breaks out on BEST bus near Churchgate Station, no injuries reported
All the passengers have been safely evacuated and no injuries have been reported in the incident. According to the Mumbai Fire Brigade (MFB), they received information about the incident at 9.58 pm
17 April,2025 11:06 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
BREAKING
Three-year-old girl mowed down by BEST Wetlease bus in Borivali
The incident took place at around 12:40 pm when a three-year-old girl was struck by the front left tyre of the bus, resulting in fatal injuries, the officials said
07 April,2025 09:44 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
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BEST to operate 128 additional buses for Basi Eid on April 1, check details here
The BEST administration has urged commuters to take maximum advantage of these additional bus services for a seamless travel experience on Basi Eid
28 March,2025 05:32 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
Mumbai: Two-wheeler collides with BEST bus in Borivali, no injuries reported
According to officials, the accident occurred at 11.15 am near Daulat Nagar when the driver of the bus, operating on route number 702/34 between Magathane depot and Ghodbunder village, was forced to apply brakes suddenly after a motorcycle unexpectedly came in front of it
25 March,2025 01:47 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
BMC slashes bid price by 70 percent to attract lessees for prime plots
Civic body reinvites bids for two prime plots— Chhatrapati Shivaji Market in Fort and the Worli Asphalt Plant plot—with a 70 per cent price cut to boost revenue generation
11 March,2025 08:25 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
7 yrs after first e-bus induction, BEST begins training drivers
Kurla tragedy believed to be catalyst behind move; officials say commuters can look forward to improved efficiency
10 March,2025 07:25 AM IST | Mumbai | Agencies