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Kumaraswamy Urges DK to Takeover of NICE Toll Roads, Halt to Toll Collection

Kumaraswamy said High Court and Supreme Court observations show violations in the corridor project and called for a state takeover and an immediate toll freeze.

Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy urged Chief Minister DK Shivakumar to take over the NICE project. He called for an immediate halt to unauthorized toll collection on Bengaluru's NICE roads. The minister cited alleged violations of agreements and requested corrective actions and investigations. The Karnataka High Court had previously made strong observations regarding the project's implementation. Both leaders seek a comprehensive review of the cont…

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Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy has written a letter to Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar, alleging that toll is being collected illegally on the NICE road and demanding that it be stopped immediately and the state government take over the project. He has complained that even after 23 years of land acquisition, the farmers who lost their land have not been compensated and are left homeless.

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TV9 Kannada broke the news on Sunday, August 16, 2026.
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