Updated On: 17 June, 2022 07:36 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
Nullah widening work by civic body had made a bus stop outside the station unusable; commuters had to walk 250 metres for other buses

A BEST bus for BKC, outside Bandra station, on Thursday. Pic/Shadab Khan
BEST has resumed six bus routes from Bandra station in the east to BKC that had been disrupted for nearly 18 months due to the work on a nullah. The services will bring huge relief to hundreds of people who work in the business district, including the Diamond Market. mid-day had repeatedly highlighted the inconvenience faced by users who were forced to walk a good 250 metres to board buses.
The six routes connecting Bandra station and Bandra Terminus with BKC have been restored after nearly one-and a-half years. The widening of a nullah right opposite Bandra (E) station had led to the suspension of the services as the BEST bus stop abutting the drain wall, which was torn down, became unusable.