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Mumbai bus accident: 6 killed, 49 injured, Horrific visuals caught on camera
On the night of 9th December, a horrifying incident unfolded on the busy streets of Mumbai. A bus driver lost control, causing a deadly crash that left six people dead and 49 others severely injured. The tragedy occurred around 9:45 pm in the Kurla (West) area, near the bustling Kurla market. The electric bus, on route number 332, was traveling from Kurla Railway Station (West) towards Sakinaka. The tragic incident was caught on camera. The video shows the electric bus speeding uncontrollably through the streets. The bus brushed past parked vehicles, sparking chaos on the roads. Ramming into over two dozen vehicles—including auto-rickshaws, two-wheelers, and even a police jeep, the bus left a trail of destruction. The bus then crashed into the gates of an apartment building, bringing the madness to a halt. Emergency teams rushed to the scene, but tragically, six lives were lost, and dozens more were injured. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has announced ₹ 5 lakh financial assistance for the families of each victim of the Mumbai bus accident. The BEST, the bus service provider, will cover the treatment costs for the injured. The driver, identified as Sanjay More, was arrested and charged with culpable homicide.
10 December,2024 05:22 PM IST
Mumbai bus accident: Horrific incident kills over 4 people, 25 injured
Over four people have died and 25 others were injured after a BEST intracity bus lost control in Mumbai. The bus, which was traveling from Kurla to Andheri, crashed into several vehicles and pedestrians before finally stopping at the gates of a residential building. Shiv Sena leader Dilip Lande narrated the entire fatal incident. According to DCP Zone 5, Ganesh Gawade, the driver lost control of the vehicle in Kurla, causing widespread damage. The injured victims in the Mumbai bus accident are being treated at nearby hospitals. The driver of the bus, traveling on route number 332, has been taken into custody, and an inquiry is underway. Rescue teams reached the site and carried out operations to assist the victims. Further updates will follow as details emerge.
10 December,2024 10:06 AM IST
Independence Day 2023: Inside Jawaharlal Nehru’s favourite sweet shop in Mumbai
Mumbai’s rich history lies in its people, culture and food. Travelling through the bylanes of Mumbai’s Mahim, we discovered a quaint sweet shop with a rich history - Joshi Buddhakaka Mahimhalvawala! This 200-year-old sweet shop carries forward a legacy like no other. Jawaharlal Nehru’s handwritten letter still hangs on the wall expressing his fondness about the sweets from here. As India celebrates its 77th Independence Day 2023, here is a look into this legendary sweet shop in Mumbai that has been satisfying Mumbai’s sweet tooth from the pre-independence era.
10 August,2023 04:18 PM IST
Try one of the best pav bhajis in Mumbai at Cannon Pav Bhaji
In quest of tasting the best pav bhaji in Mumbai, we stopped by one of the legendary eateries - Cannon Pav Bhaji. Located just opposite the CST railway station, Cannon Pav Bhaji opened up in 1975 and has been serving authentic Mumbai Pav Bhaji ever since. Known to offer some of the best pav bhajis in Mumbai, Cannon’s pav bhaji can easily be termed one of Mumbai’s best street food. Don’t believe me? Check this out.
27 June,2023 06:46 PM IST
Best Pav bhaji in Mumbai at Manohar Pav bhaji
In our pursuit to taste one of the best Pav Bhajis in Mumbai, we landed at Mumbai’s famous Pav Bhaji eatery - Manohar Pav Bhaji. Located in Girgaon, South Mumbai, this Pav Bhaji place is famed for offering the tastiest Pav Bhaji at a budget rate. Despite limited seating and basic infrastructure, it pulls foodies from far and wide who throng to enjoy their extraordinary pav bhaji. What’s so extraordinary about it? Let's find out.
16 June,2023 07:23 PM IST
Have you tried this unique Pav Bhaji in Mumbai yet?
Amongst all the street foods in Mumbai, Pav Bhaji surely falls as one of the most loved. While you must have tasted different varieties of Pav Bhaji in Mumbai, this one is quite unique. Hariyali Pav Bhaji or Green Pav Bhaji at Maa Anjani Pav Bhaji Centre keeps on attracting foodies not only due to its standout colour but also taste. But is it really worth the hype? Let’s find out today.
09 June,2023 01:59 PM IST
Old But Gold: Movie Theatres Of Mumbai | World Theatre Day
Mumbai is the land of Indian Cinema, Let's go down memory lane to learn all about the oldest Movie Theatres of Mumbai.
27 March,2023 02:30 PM IST | Mumbai
BEST announces 4th premium bus service route for commuters
The BEST on Thursday announced the launch of the fourth route of its premium bus service in Mumbai. The new designated route, between Mumbai Airport and Kharghar in Navi Mumbai will help connect the commuters to and from both the Mumbai airport and Kharghar. Flyers can book their seat on Chalo App from February 11, informs BEST general manager Lokesh Chandra.
10 February,2023 08:07 PM IST | Mumbai
First AC Double-Decker e-bus To Hit Mumbai Roads Next Week
In an exclusive chat with mid-day.com, Lokesh Chandra, the general manager of Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) says the first AC double-decker e-bus will be operational in Mumbai from next week and by the end of March the BEST will introduce 200 of these e-buses on various routes across the city. The first AC double-decker e-bus will operate on Kurla-Santacruz route.
09 February,2023 08:31 PM IST | Mumbai