A private sleeper coach bus caught fire on the Western Express Highway in Mumbai’s Malad East on Tuesday morning, briefly disrupting traffic on the busy route. Officials confirmed there were no casualties in the incident. The blaze erupted near a bridge while passengers were onboard, but all were safely evacuated. Firefighters controlled the fire within 30 minutes, though the bus was completely gutted, officials said. VC: dpjnvbasti/X | MiD DAY

6 comments | Starting Aug. 20, Route 135 Flamingo Express, Route 136 Farnham Gate Express, Route 137 Clayton Park Express, and Route 138 Parkland Express will provide one-way rush hour service from Lacewood/Clayton Park to downtown Halifax. These Express Routes replace existing Lacewood Terminal Express Routes (31, 34, 35) and Conventional Routes 21 and 33. For full details on this and other changes visit Halifax.ca/transit | Halifax Regional Municipality | Facebook