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Kurla BEST bus crash: Driver was given JUST 5 minutes' training, reveals probe

Kurla BEST bus crash: Driver was given JUST 5 minutes' training, reveals probe

Investigators tell mid-day that Sanjay More’s muscle memory of driving geared vehicles took over in panic situation, leading to him stepping on the accelerator; Company had earlier claimed he trained on e-bus for three days

13 December,2024 12:40 PM IST | Mumbai | Aishwarya Iyer
Kurla BEST bus crash: Ex-BEST committee member wants to scrap wet lease model

Kurla BEST bus crash: Ex-BEST committee member wants to scrap wet lease model

Former BEST committee member attributes several issues plaguing BEST, where drivers are overworked, lack responsibility leading to safety issues

13 December,2024 07:31 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
Kurla BEST bus crash: Petition seeks Human Rights body probe of BEST officials

Kurla BEST bus crash: Petition seeks Human Rights body probe of BEST officials

The petition calls for an inquiry into the treatment of BEST bus drivers, their working conditions

12 December,2024 05:33 PM IST | Mumbai | Apoorva Agashe
Kurla BEST bus crash: CCTV footage reveals horrific accident; watch video

Kurla BEST bus crash: CCTV footage reveals horrific accident; watch video

From the driver losing control of the bus at 9:35:46 pm to when it crashes into colony wall at 9.36.22 pm, internal CCTV captures it all; cops seek help from those onboard

12 December,2024 10:07 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirish Vaktania
Mumbai: How BEST lost the streets

Mumbai: How BEST lost the streets

In the last five years, the public transport undertaking scrapped 2,160 buses and added a mere 37 to its fleet, paving the way for leased buses running riot on Mumbai’s roads every day

12 December,2024 10:06 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
Had I been 2 seconds late, I wouldn’t have been alive: Survivors recount horror

Had I been 2 seconds late, I wouldn’t have been alive: Survivors recount horror

Several locals narrowly escaped death after a speeding BEST bus crashed through Kurla, leaving seven people dead and many injured

11 December,2024 12:02 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
‘She’d be with us right now had auto drivers been willing to ferry her home’

‘She’d be with us right now had auto drivers been willing to ferry her home’

Grieving aunt of first person to be mowed down by bus said she had waited for auto for 30 mins before tragedy struck

11 December,2024 11:37 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav
Narrow road cluttered with debris, illegal parking left little space to escape

Narrow road cluttered with debris, illegal parking left little space to escape

Narrowed SG Barve Marg, cluttered with debris and illegal parking, hinders escape

11 December,2024 11:16 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
Kurla bus crash: 18-yr-old Shivam Kashyap stepped out for snack when bus hit him

Kurla bus crash: 18-yr-old Shivam Kashyap stepped out for snack when bus hit him

Young Shivam Kashyap’s family mourns as runaway bus claims his life

11 December,2024 11:15 AM IST | Mumbai | Prasun Choudhari
Lawyer who rescued driver from the mob, says accused was not drunk

Lawyer who rescued driver from the mob, says accused was not drunk

Lawyer rescues driver, conductor from mob after Kurla crash; refutes intoxication claims

11 December,2024 11:14 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar

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