Mumbai: BEST in top gear, beats Railways on footfall by six lakh a day

With 4,445 buses and 24 lakh passengers every single day against nearly 18 lakh commuters by Central and Western Railway together, the *BEST* has emerged as the new main lifeline of the city. Accessible to just 18 categories of essential workers, and women in a fixed time window, local trains are yet to open for the general...