Published: June 4, 2026 • 12:19 AM IST · Updated: June 4, 2026 • 8:10 AM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Buoyed by the success of the “pink bus” in the State, the Bihar Transport Department has decided to run 50 additional pink buses to ensure safe and smooth travel for women in the State.
The department is, at present, running 100 pink buses in Patna, Muzaffarpur, Gaya Ji, Bhagalpur, Darbhanga and Purnea.
“The department has decided to run 50 additional pink buses in major cities of the state.
These buses are being run for women with a view to ensuring their safe and smooth travel,” Transport Minister Damodar Rawat told reporters at a press conference in Patna on Wednesday (June 3, 2026).
Rawat was accompanied by Transport Department Secretary Raj Kumar and State Transport Commissioner Arif Ahsan.