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10 Buses Destroyed in Major Fire at BEST's Anik Depot

Summary by Times of India
On Monday evening, a fire broke out at the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport Anik bus depot. The fire started around 5:45 pm and destroyed ten new CNG-run buses parked in the yard. Firefighting teams quickly responded with multiple fire engines and tankers to control the blaze. Eyewitnesses reported hearing explosions likely caused by the buses' CNG tanks during the fire incident.

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It is said that major loss of life was averted as the staff and drivers who were in the depot at the time of the accident immediately ran out, and officials are examining the exact details of the damage. The Transport Department and the police have taken action to investigate whether the fire was caused by a short circuit or CNG leakage.

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BEST Bus Depot Fire Mumbai: A massive fire broke out at the BEST bus depot yard in Sion, Mumbai, destroying eight to ten buses. A video of the incident has surfaced; read the full report.

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NDTV broke the news in New Delhi, India on Monday, October 5, 2026.
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