Goods & Service Tax (GST) 10 November 2026
Barrier-less Toll Plazas Spur Rise in Unidentified Vehicles
India’s barrier‑less toll plazas, linked to the FASTag e‑way bill system, are seeing a surge in vehicles that avoid identification, raising concerns for the National Highways Authority about revenue loss and enforcement gaps. The lack of physical checks allows drivers to pass without proper tag verification, prompting calls for stricter monitoring.
Barrier‑less toll plazas on India’s highways are now connected to the FASTag e‑way bill system. Without physical barriers, many drivers are slipping through without proper identification, creating a loophole.
- National Highways Authority reports significant revenue loss.
- Enforcement agencies struggle to track untagged vehicles.
- Calls for tighter monitoring and possible reinstatement of checks.
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