A woman in Pune was seen slapping a drunk man who allegedly harassed her on a state transport bus. The woman, identified as Priya Lashkare, a sports teacher from Shirdi, was travelling on the bus with her husband and son when the incident took place. Gripping the man’s collar firmly with one hand, Lashkare delivered more than 26 slaps. The …
As the Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited is facing increasing losses every year, 60% of which will be borne by the Pune Municipal Corporation, the civic body is now demanding that the PMPML hike its bus fares to help address the financial burden. The last bus fare hike of 20% was proposed in 2012 after which PMPML managing director Shrikar …
In the blink of an eye, lives changed forever for the passengers of the Pune-bound Vidharbha Travels sleeper coach bus which caught fire in Maharashtra’s Buldhana district and claimed 25 lives, including those of three children, on Saturday. Those who managed to break the glass windows with their hands in the scorching temperatures and disorienting conditions were the only ones …