Top 10 toll plazas collecting maximum fees in India

Sandeep Singh Jul 31,2024

10 Toll Plazas Collecting Maximum Fees From Users

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10 Toll Plazas Collecting Maximum Fees From Users

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10 Toll Plazas Collecting Maximum Fees From Users

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Any guesses?

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10. Sasaram Toll Plaza, Bihar

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9. Nawabganj Toll Plaza, UP

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8. Krishnagiri Thopur Toll Plaza (Palayam), TN

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7. Thikariya/Jaipur Toll Plaza, Rajasthan

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6. Choryasi Toll Plaza, Gujarat

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5. Gharaunda (Karnal) Toll Plaza, Haryana

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4. Barajore (Bara) Toll Plaza, UP

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3. Jaladhulagori (Dhulagarh) Toll Plaza, WB

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2. Shahjahanpur Toll Plaza, Rajasthan

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1. Bharthana Toll Plaza, Gujarat

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