Maharashtra election results: Ongoing vote counting impacts the BEST bus services in Mumbai
The Hindu
Maharashtra election 2024: BEST bus services in Mumbai affected due to Vidhan Sabha election vote counting, with various routes diverted and road closures.
With the ongoing vote counting for the Vidhan Sabha elections, BEST bus services are affected in several parts of Mumbai. Due to a counting centre at Sant Chanya Marg, Mumbai police have closed the road between Dharavi Agar and Dharavi Koliwada Junction.
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At Sangam Nagar, bus routes are diverted after Antop Hill bus stop, taking a right turn at Valmiki Chowk, then proceeding via Sheikh Mistry Dargah Road and Wadala Flyover. From 5 p.m., bus routes will be operated from Ganesh Nagar instead of Sangam Nagar.
Roads at Chakala junction have been closed because of the counting centre at Vishal Hall. From 5 p.m., bus routes are diverted via Regency and Teli Gully to Agarkar Chowk. Due to a counting centre at Abhinav Nagar, from 5.55 p.m., bus routes will be disrupted near Appa Shidhaye Marg and redirected to Shrikrishna Nagar.
With a counting centre at Dadar West Jain Temple and a road closure at Moshi Javali near Kabutar Khana, bus routes will be interrupted in these areas from 5.55 p.m.
At Yusuf College counting centre, Mumbai police has issued a road closure of Jogeshwari Station Road, and the bus routes here will be diverted via Subhash Road from 6.30 p.m. onwards.
With the counting centre at Kelkar College, the bus route will be diverted via Khedekar Wadi and Chafekar Bandhu Marg. With a counting centre at Wilson College, the road from Bandstand to Sukh Sagar has been closed. From 7 p.m., bus routes will be diverted via Babulnath Palkar Marg.