Indore-Palasner Highway: The highest number of accidents occur here, so it will now be made 6 lanes; a total of 171.802 hectares of land will be acquired.

The work of converting the Indore to Palasner (Maharashtra) section on the Agra-Mumbai Road (NH-52), via Khalghat, into a six-lane road has begun. The existing four-lane road will be expanded across 154.77 km of NH-52. This initiative is being taken because between January and July this year, there were 27 road accidents at 15 black spots on NH-52, resulting in the loss of 27 lives. Justice AM Sapre, who chairs the committee set up by the Supreme Court, has...