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Maharashtra: MSRTC suspends bus driver for watching cricket match while driving

The state transport authority took action on the direction of state Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik after a passenger sent him a video of the driver, an official said

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The incident occurred on the e-Shivneri bus on the Mumbai-Pune route on March 22. Pic/videograb

The incident occurred on the e-Shivneri bus on the Mumbai-Pune route on March 22. Pic/videograb

The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) on Sunday suspended a bus driver, who allegedly watched a cricket match on his mobile phone while driving, the officials said.

The bus driver of a wet-lease company driving the Dadar-Pune e-Shivneri bus was suspended by Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik following a complaint from a bus passenger that he was watching a cricket match on mobile while driving a bus, they said.

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