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Mumbai-Pune Expressway chaos: Shinde directs MSRDC to prepare emergency plan

Eknath Shinde directed the department to expedite the completion of the Mumbai-Pune Missing Link project. Once operational, the project will reduce travel time between Mumbai and Pune and provide an alternative route during emergencies, he said

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Eknath Shinde said he was aware of the difficulties being endured by people. Pic/PTI

Eknath Shinde said he was aware of the difficulties being endured by people. Pic/PTI

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday took serious note of Mumbai-Pune Expressway chaos, the massive traffic congestion caused by the overturning of a gas tanker at Borghat, which led to severe inconvenience for motorists, reported the IANS.

Shinde has directed the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) and the police to prepare a special emergency traffic management plan for the Mumbai-Pune Expressway to ensure that similar incidents do not occur in the future.

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