Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann reached The Lachowal Toll Plaza in Hoshiarpur and made it toll-free for commuters.
The Chief Minister said the Lachowal toll on the Hoshiarpur-Tanda road, which had expired from the midnight of December 14, had been opened to the public. More roads will be freed in the coming days.
He said that the company of Lachowal toll plaza has violated the terms of the agreement. A notice was issued against the company. Bhagwant Mann said that from today, people of 1. 94 crore will be benefited of free toll on this road. He said that in the coming days, the turn of the rest of the toll plazas will also come, we have a list of the toll plazas which have violated the conditions.
In the coming days, there will be big disclosures of the companies of the toll plaza. The conditions have been violated by the company of Lachowal toll plaza and people’s money has been misused. Bhagwant Mann said that from today the Lachowal toll plaza has been made free for the public. This toll plaza is now handed over to the public.