The Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport ( BEST ) Undertaking will operate 25 extra buses daily to help pilgrims during the Mahalakshmi Yatra and Navratri celebrations in Mumbai. These services will run from September 22 to October 1, 2025.

Thousands of devotees visit the Mahalaxmi Temple every year during Navratri. The extra buses will connect Mahalaxmi Temple with Byculla and Mahalaxmi train stations as well as suburban areas. Existing routes passing through the temple area will also see extra trips.

The additional services will run on important roads leading to the temple. Bus timings and frequency will be adjusted to cover peak hours and the temple schedule. BEST has listed several routes that will run extra services during the festival. These include:

1. Kurla Station to

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