India, Feb. 28 -- In the Kurla West BEST bus accident which occurred on December 9, 2024, the sessions court recently issued an order challenging prior claims made by Kurla police that the driver of the bus, who lost control of the wheel and thereafter ran amok on the busy street, was not adequately trained to drive an electric bus.

Contrary to police's claims that the driver Sanjay More, arrested following the mishap that killed nine people and left 42 injured, the court observed that More had undergone the requisite training and had in fact driven electric buses for around 728 kms, including on the route where the accident occurred. After making the observation, the court granted anticipatory bail to two executives of private firms -- ...