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IN PHOTOS: Mumbai's Dahisar Toll Naka demolition underway after its shifting begins

Updated On: 21 October, 2025 03:47 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

The demolition of the existing Dahisar Toll Naka in Mumbai has began, marking the start of its relocation process. Pics/Nimesh Dave

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Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik had in August proposed shifting the toll naka 2 km ahead of the present spot. Pics/Nimesh Dave
Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik had in August proposed shifting the toll naka 2 km ahead of the present spot. Pics/Nimesh Dave
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The officials has decided to shift the Dahisar Toll Naka by November 8

The officials has decided to shift the Dahisar Toll Naka by November 8

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Officials said the shift will help ease traffic flow between Mumbai and the neighbouring suburbs, especially during peak hours

Officials said the shift will help ease traffic flow between Mumbai and the neighbouring suburbs, especially during peak hours

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The new toll collection point is expected to be located further ahead to reduce the pressure at the city’s entry point

The new toll collection point is expected to be located further ahead to reduce the pressure at the city’s entry point

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In his letter to the Deputy CM Shinde, Sarnaik had highlighted the rapid urbanisation of Mira-Bhayandar, which now has a population of around 1.5 million

In his letter to the Deputy CM Shinde, Sarnaik had highlighted the rapid urbanisation of Mira-Bhayandar, which now has a population of around 1.5 million

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The toll plaza not only causes financial strain but also results in a waste of time, with commuters reportedly spending 30 minutes or more in traffic every day, Sarnaik had mentioned in his letter

The toll plaza not only causes financial strain but also results in a waste of time, with commuters reportedly spending 30 minutes or more in traffic every day, Sarnaik had mentioned in his letter

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