Senate Committee questions billions collected thro...

Summary

• Islamabad: The Senate Standing Committee on Communications on Monday questioned the National Highway Authority over the M Tag tolling system and demanded a detailed report on the billions of rupees collected from citizens through the digital toll facility.
• During a meeting chaired by Senator Pervaiz Rashid, the committee reviewed the shift from manual toll collection to M Tag and questioned whether motorists were receiving better services in return for the money being collected from them.
• The committee also questioned the continued collection of toll charges at several toll plazas that had already recovered 100 percent of their financial costs in previous years.

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Islamabad: The Senate Standing Committee on Communications on Monday questioned the National Highway Authority over the M Tag tolling system and demanded a detailed report on the billions of rupees collected from citizens through the digital toll facility.