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Pune Bus Accidents Cost MSRTC ₹5 Crore
✍️ Free Press Journal
🗓 24 Jul 2026, 06:02 PM
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Bus accidents in Pune have resulted in a significant financial loss for the MSRTC, amounting to ₹5 crore in the fiscal year 2025-26. This substantial loss underscores the need for improved road safety measures.
The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) has incurred a significant financial loss due to bus accidents in Pune. The total loss amounts to ₹5 crore for the fiscal year 2025-26. This substantial financial burden highlights the importance of enhancing road safety and implementing effective measures to prevent such accidents. The MSRTC operates a large fleet of buses, providing essential transportation services to the public. However, the occurrence of accidents not only results in financial losses but also compromises the safety of passengers. Therefore, it is crucial for the authorities to investigate the causes of these accidents and take necessary steps to prevent them in the future.