Union Road & Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari said in Lok Sabha that toll plazas on the national highways existing within 60 kms from another booth will be shut down.
The Haryana Police batoncharged on farmers in Karnal who were protesting against a meeting on the upcoming municipal polls chaired by Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar Saturday afternoon. Soon, tension gripped the region, especially near Bastara toll plaza, where the clash took place.
A group of farmers protesting against the central farm laws on Friday staged a demonstration at the Jewar toll plaza at Yamuna Expressway
A group of farmers protesting against the central farm laws on Friday staged a demonstration at the Jewar toll plaza at Yamuna Expressway
Union Road Transport and Highways Ministry announced all lanes in the fee plazas on the National Highways shall be declared as 'FASTag lane of the fee plaza' with effect from the midnight of 15 February, informed an official statement.
Category ‘M’ stands for a motor vehicle with at least four wheels used for carrying passengers. And Category ‘N’ stands for a motor vehicle with at least four wheels used for carrying goods, which may also carry persons in addition to goods.
Farmers' unions have said that they will close all toll plazas in Rajasthan and make them free from 12 February, said Samyukta Kisan Morcha leader Darshan Pal. Nearly a month ago, farmers had stopped toll collection at Hanumangarh, Ganganagar and Bikaner in the state.
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A group of people, misbehaved with employees of Shahjahanpur Toll Plaza in Rajasthan on January 19. They were allegedly the supporters of Rashtriya Loktantrik Party MP Hanuman Beniwal. Miscreants also vandalised a toll booth when a boom barrier blocked their way while they were crossing the toll. Toll manager, Jawed said, "They were going towards Delhi. Upon being told that it is Hanuman Beniwal, employees let him through but 2-3 vehicles were tailing him. So, Beniwal and his supporters vandalised toll and threatened them. They did not even pay the toll tax."
As per a release issued by the transport body, the cashback scheme was launched in a bid to increase the number of vehicles using FASTag.
Rajasthan: A Speedy truck hits and drags a standing car to 100 meters at toll plaza in Dausa. The entire incident was captured in CCTV camera.
In a recent incident, a speedy car rams into a standing truck at a toll booth on Seoni -Jabalpur highway. There were eight people in the car, out of which five got killed on the spot while other three critically injured were admitted to the hospital.
Vehicles move through Shambhu Toll Plaza in Ambala after farmers closed the toll on December 12, making it toll-free, as a part of their protest. The farmers' protest has entered its 17th day today.
The Delhi Police has increased security arrangements at the city’s border points following the announcement by agitating farmers to block the Jaipur-Delhi and the Delhi-Agra Expressways on Saturday to further intensify their protest.
At least five rounds of formal talks have taken place between the Centre and representatives of farmers, mainly from Punjab and Haryana, protesting on various borders of the national capital for about two weeks.
In the video, D Revathy can be seen arguing with toll plaza staff for placing a barricade in front of her vehicle and slapping the toll worker. She also pushed the barricade erected to stop vehicles to the floor.
An encounter broke out between terrorists and security forces near Ban Toll Plaza in the Nagrota area of Jammu district on the morning of November 19.
At least four terrorists were gunned down by security forces in an encounter near Nagrota Toll Plaza in Jammu and Kashmir early morning on Thursday. The gun battle started around 5 am near the toll plaza in the Ban area of Nagrota
A five-foot-long Cobra snake created quite a stir at the Inner Ring Road toll plaza on the Agra-Lucknow Expressway.
Police personnel deployed around Ladowal Toll Plaza in Ludhiana, in the wake of nationwide protest over farm bills on September 25.
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