The action was taken during a statewide enforcement drive on August 19 and 20 under the FDA's ‘Safe Food, Safe Maharashtra’ campaign, launched under the direction of FDA Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe

The redevelopment is part of BEST’s Rs 28,000-crore transformation plan, which proposes using the public-private partnership (PPP) model to unlock the potential of its depot land while generating revenue to strengthen the undertaking’s finances and expand its bus fleet