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Union minister Murlidhar Mohol inspected the Mumbai–Bengaluru highway crash site and called for urgent, coordinated action to prevent further tragedies.

Agencies including NHAI, PMC, PMRDA and PWD will meet to plan interim steps while a 32-km elevated road project awaits speedy execution.

Mohol said past measures reduced crashes but Thursday’s deadly fire underscores the need to fast-track permanent solutions.

Following the tragic accident on the Mumbai-Bengaluru highway that claimed 8 lives, Union minister Murlidhar Mohol visited the scene on Friday and demanded a long-term solution to stop more tragedies on this dangerous route.

According to him, a gathering of several authorities would take place on Saturday to discuss and devise temporary solutions.

On Thu

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