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The Times of India

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Thousands stranded as BEST strike cripples Mumbai bus services; only 32 hit roads

Mumbai's public transport faced severe disruption as BEST bus employees began an indefinite strike, leaving thousands stranded. Only a handful of buses operated amidst protests and obstructions. Commuters scrambled for alternative transport, facing significant delays. The strike persists despite court orders and essential services legislation, with unions demanding various long-pending benefits and reforms.

19 Jun 2026 3:49 pm