India, Nov. 16 -- Two days after the accident near Pune's Navale Bridge in Maharashtra that killed eight people, the administration on Saturday decided to reduce the speed limit on the accident-prone stretch to 30 km per hour and expedite preparation of the Detailed Project Report (DPR) for the proposed Jambhulwadi-Warje ring road.

The decisions were taken at a review meeting chaired by Union minister of state for civil aviation and transport Murlidhar Mohol at the VVIP guest house.

This was the second such meeting after a container truck travelling from Satara to Mumbai reportedly lost control and rammed into more than 20 vehicles, setting off a chain collision along the Mumbai-Bengaluru Highway in Pune on Thursday evening, killing eig...