The Agony of Enduring Toll Tax at Murthal in Haryana
Why should we pay toll tax? Because the NHAI, on behalf of the Indian government, is supposed to provide us with well-maintained, smooth roads. The answer is simple, isn't it? However, the question that one should ask the government is that are we getting for what we are paying? Are we supposed to pay every other tax that the administration imposes on the common man, even if it is erroneous? Are we not supposed to raise our voice if we see any wrongdoing happening around us? The latest misconduct from the Indian government has surfaced in the form of toll tax being levied on the motorists at Murthal in Haryana. The entire stretch of NH1 from Delhi to Panipat used to be a tax-free zone, and the automobiles would glide from one point to the other. But just by enforcing one huge barrier in Murthal, the Haryana government has played havoc with the professional and personal lives of the Indians, at least the natives of Haryana state. Needless to say that traveling on this stretch of...