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News18•05-10-2026, 18:30
Massive Fire Breaks Out at Mumbai BEST Bus Depot
  • •A major fire erupted at the BEST Anik bus depot in central Mumbai on Monday evening, involving several CNG-run buses parked in a row.
  • •Preliminary reports indicate that there are no casualties or injuries from the incident.
  • •Eyewitnesses reported hearing blasts and seeing thick black smoke billowing into the sky from a distance.
  • •Mumbai Fire Brigade personnel quickly arrived at the scene to launch firefighting operations and control the blaze.
  • •The exact cause of the fire remains unknown, and further details are currently awaited.

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A major fire broke out at the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) Anik bus depot yard involving CNG-run buses parked in a row, though the exact cause of the fire is not immediately known. Officials confirmed there are no reports of any injuries from the incident.

There are no reports of any injuries to anyone from the major fire that erupted at the Anik bus depot in central Mumbai.

The fire broke out at 5:45 pm in the yard and involved some parked CNG-run buses. Mumbai Fire Brigade personnel rushed to the spot and launched firefighting operations after eyewitnesses heard blasts and saw thick black smoke.