Mumbai, November 6: If the proposed BEST union hunger strike goes ahead from November 10, Mumbai’s daily commute could face one of its biggest disruptions in recent years. The city’s red buses, a lifeline for over 25 lakh passengers every day, are at the heart of the union’s protest, which demands an end to the controversial wet lease system, clearance of pending dues, and better upkeep of the public fleet. Read Also Mumbai: BEST Workers’ Union To Begin Indefinite Hunger Strike From November 10

Key Routes at Risk

Commuters who depend on BEST buses to travel across Mumbai’s major corridors are already worried. Routes linking Dadar, Sion, Andheri, and Borivali, as well as the island city’s inner stretches, are likely to be worst hit, particularly in areas where metro and train connecti

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