Mumbai is getting back one of its lost icons of BEST’s transport wing. The BEST chairperson on Tuesday said that the undertaking was planning to procure more double-decker buses, including seven to eight with open decks, and if things go well, they should be in Mumbai by this Diwali.

mid-day had been highlighting the loss of open-deck Mumbai double-decker buses, which were iconic and had been popular. With the scrapping of all non-AC double-decker buses, BEST also lost its fleet of open-deck buses.