Published on : 10 Oct 2025, 5:09 am 3 min read

The Delhi High Court on Thursday orally directed the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to refrain from taking coercive steps with regard to its recently issued circular on toll tax calculation [Highway Operators Association (I) v. National Highways Authority of India & Anr].

The High Court was dealing with petitions filed by the Highway Operators Association (HOAI) and Roadstar Infra Investment Trust (RIIT) challenging the NHAI's policy circular dated September 13.

This circular revised the 'linking factor' used for converting wholesale price index (WPI) data between different base years.

Justice Sachin Datta sought NHAI's response to the pleas and directed it to refrain from taking coercive steps against the concessi

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