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Mumbai police oppose bail plea of BEST driver accused in Bhandup crash that killed four

January 22, 2026 8:47 am

Family members of one of the victims, a 24-year-old woman, have filed an intervention plea opposing Sawant’s bail application. The court is likely to pass an order on the matter next week.

BEST bus accident claims one life, two days after Bhandup crash

January 01, 2026 7:20 pm

The bus, bearing registration number MH-01 EW 3376, was hit on its front-right portion near the driver’s cabin, causing extensive damage to the windshield and front section.

The BEST bus accident that led to four deaths in Bhandup area. (PTI Photo)

Bhandup accident brings to focus ‘station road’ problem in Mumbai

December 30, 2025 10:38 pm

Teeming with people and hawkers, these roads post a huge challenge for motorists.

BEST bus accident outside Bhandup station

Lawyer files complaint with SHRC over BEST accident outside Bhandup station

December 30, 2025 7:56 pm

The lawyer has said that the Maharashtra SHRC should take suo motu cognizance of the incident in which four persons lost their lives.

After checking in at the hotel at 6 am, he visited the Siddhivinayak Temple and then proceeded to the Mahalaxmi Temple around 10 am.

2 years after senior citizen lost his leg in accident involving BEST bus, Mumbai lodge FIR against driver

November 14, 2025 2:21 pm

The Mumbai police stated that the man from Rajkot had come to the city for business purposes.

BEST is upgrading some routes to air-conditioned service to improve comfort.

BEST announces new bus routes and service changes effective on November 1

October 31, 2025 5:54 pm

BEST is also upgrading some routes to air-conditioned service to improve passenger comfort.

No sufficient ground, says court while discharging 2 in 2024 BEST accident case

October 06, 2025 9:13 pm

The court said that the evidence falls short to make a case against the two accused.

BEST inducts 17 new electric buses, many deployed on new Coastal Road route

September 07, 2025 8:07 pm

The service operates between Oshiwara depot in western suburbs and Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherji Chowk (Museum) in South Mumbai, covering important stops including Churchgate, Worli, Mahim, Andheri and Santacruz.

Mumbai Central reported curtailments at Gol Mandir for route A42 at noon while several routes were redirected towards J J Hospital.

BEST cancels many bus routes, diverts others amid waterlogging

August 18, 2025 9:44 pm

According to BEST, major bus depots such as Anik, Kalakilla, PND, Wadala, Worli and Mumbai Central were critically impacted.

This is the second incident of a BEST bus catching fire in a period of a month.

BEST bus catches fire in Vikhroli, no casualties

August 15, 2025 7:21 pm

On July 15, a double-decker bus operated on wet lease by the BEST caught fire near Siddharth College signal in South Mumbai. No casualties were reported in the incident.