India, Sept. 25 -- After a series of opposition from multiple political parties to relocate the Dahisar toll plaza by 2km north of its current location, the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) is planning to move the toll gates further north. Transport minister Pratap Sarnaik has announced that the toll booths will be shifted by Diwali.

Earlier this month, on September 9, deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde, who is also the urban development minister and minister for MSRDC, decided to relocate the toll plaza 2km away, to a point near Versova Bridge, due to increasing vehicular congestion.

Now, in a letter addressed to the chairman of the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), MSRDC's joint managing director, Man...