Himachal Pradesh high court on Thursday directed the central and state governments besides the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to file reply in the matter related to collection of fee at Sanwara toll plaza in Solan. The court also directed that the prayer for interim relief will be considered after the reply is filed by the respondents.
A division bench comprising Justice Ravi Malimath and Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua passed these orders on a public interest litigation, wherein the petitioner has alleged that the toll plaza at Sanwara is illegal and contrary to the National Highway Fee (Determination of Rates and Collection) Rules, 2008,
