SC finds Delhi parallel in Kerala highway mess
Bengaluru, Aug. 19 -- Two hours of rain are enough to paralyse Delhi, the Supreme Court remarked on Monday, drawing a parallel between the havoc wreaked by monsoon rains in the national capital and the traffic chaos on a national highway in Kerala due to pothole-ridden stretches and marathon traffic jams.
"In Delhi, you know what happens.if it rains for two hours, the entire city gets paralysed," a bench led by Chief Justice of India Bhushan R Gavai and also comprising justices K Vinod Chandran and NV Anjaria observed.
The remarks came during a hearing on the Paliyekkara toll plaza in Thrissur, where a four-week suspension of toll collection ordered by the Kerala high court is under challenge by NHAI and the concessionaire.
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