Sh Rajinder Gupta, Member Parliament, Rajya Sabha from Punjab met Sh. Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways. Many issues related to Punjab were discussed at length. Sh. Gadkari explained that Delhi Katra Expressway is already connected with Khanauri in Punjab State.
Mr Gupta highlighted that there is delay in connecting Bhawanigarh and Malerkotla Exit & Entry points, despite the fact that work is near completion to connect it with Sangrur & Malerkotla Districts in State of Punjab. Mr Gadkari told that he shall inspect the site along with Rajinder Gupta ji to ensure that Malerkotla is connected & functional by end of March, 2026 and remaining work shall be completed in next 3 months.
This road network shall give relief to lakhs of Citizens travelling in this area by reducing travel time & cost substantially.