Mumbai, Sep 15 (PTI) Vehicles going to the Konkan region for Ganesh festivities between September 16 and October 1 will not have to pay toll on highways, the Maharashtra government announced on Friday.

The toll exemption decision will be applicable on Mumbai-Bengaluru highway, Mumbai-Goa highway and other roads under the PWD, an official said.

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State transport (ST) buses have also been exempted from toll, he said. PTI MR

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