Increasing questions over wet lease buses

While BEST officials said that the bus was in good condition at the time of accident, sources suggest otherwise

- Kamal Mishra

Sunday's bus accident in Kurla has raised serious concerns about the safety and maintenance standards of wet lease operated by the buses Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST).

The incident, involving a wet lease bus supplied by a private contractor, has ignited a debate over the management and upkeep of these vehicles.