We are forced to live in this concrete slum: BEST employees

Mumbai | Wednesday | 16th January, 2019

Summary:

In such case, the demand made by the protesting BEST employees for repair works of their staff quarters are evident. Flowing water in the narrow passages, electric wires hanging dangerously, and garbage bins placed carelessly have marred the insides. It is upon looking at the condition of BEST employees quarters at face value does one realise that the reason behind the strike may be well beyond money matters. Meanwhile the BEST administration has claimed that they will be spending Rs 10 crore on repairs of staff quarters at many locations across Mumbai in this year. POOR LIVINGFlowing water in the narrow passages, electric wires hanging dangerously, and garbage bins placed carelessly have marred the insides of the BEST employee quarters.