Wheels come off MSRTC buses passengers worry

Nashik | Thursday | 6th September, 2018

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Fortunately, no passengers were injured.MSRTC officials said there were no injuries as just one of the rear wheels came off. Similar disengagement of the front wheels would have led to disastrous consequences.The state transport utility introduced Shivshahi, air-conditioned semi-luxury buses, in July 2017. The MSRTC has decided to replace most semi-luxury non air-conditioned buses of the Hirkani brand by Shivshahi.The Shivshahi brand of buses replaces Shivneri the luxury coach fleet in non-prime areas, including Nashik –Pune route. These experts are duty bound to see to it that the wheels are in properly attached with the vehicle,” added the MSRTC official. Had there been a better option for travel, we would have opted for it,” said Shruti Godbole, Nashik resident who works in an IT industry in Pune.However, MSRTC officials from Nashik division of MSRTC rubbished the allegations..