Need to probe if bus in Mumbai accident 'used as weapon' by driver, police tells court
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The police also stated that they would examine if the driver had undergone proper training, if he was under the influence of narcotics at the time, and if there was any conspiracy behind the incident. The police on Tuesday informed a local court that they needed to probe whether Sanjay More, the driver of a bus involved in a fatal accident that killed seven people and injured 42 others in Mumbai, deliberately used the vehicle as a "weapon" to commit the act, news agency PTI reported. The court remanded the 54-year-old driver to police custody until December 21 to facilitate the probe. The incident occurred on Monday around 9.30 pm in Kurla. The bus, operated by the civic-run Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST), struck multiple vehicles and pedestrians in a densely populated area. More was detained on the spot and later arrested. He faces charges under sections 105 (culpable homicide not amounting to murder) and 110 (attempt to commit culpable homicide) of the Bh...