Lives lost, claims pending: BEST faces mounting cases

Mumbai's BEST buses have caused numerous fatal accidents, leading to significant compensation payouts. One family received nearly Rs 5.25 crore after a designer's death in 2018. The transport undertaking disbursed approximately Rs 42.4 crore across 494 accident cases between 2019-2024. Recent incidents include a student's death and an IT executive's fatal collision. Despite large awards, road safe