Updated On: 27 October, 2022 10:09 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
Driver immediately used the fire extinguisher and doused the fire

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An incident of fire broke out in wet lease bus. A BEST spokesperson told Mid-Day that a Daga group bus caught in fire on route. No. A-288 of Magathane Depot, while running from Kranti Nagar to Kandivli station, East at around 6 pm on Thursday.
"On arrival of the bus, near Alika Nagar Junction Driver observed sparking in Battery. He immediately stop the bus and evacuated the passengers. Mean while fire broke out," BEST spokesperson Manoj Varade told Mid-Day.