An attendant named Umesh Kumar Pandey in toll plaza near Kheri Daula, Gurgaon was shot dead Today at 00:30 am. As usual Umesh was performing his duty at booth number 11 when a car reaches his booth, Umesh and the car driver had some issue regarding the tax which is Rs.27 (standard amount for the cars for entering or leaving Gurgaon) says source. The area where the incident happen is just a kilometer away from the Haldiram's outlet in Manesar border.
As the National Capital Region still comes to terms with this shocking episode, toll collectors say that threats over non-payment of toll tax are not new, especially from locals from the surrounding villages.
Police say that nearly 20 villages in the area are exempted from paying toll tax. According to the system evolved, all the drivers need to show is their ID card to establish that they live nearby and they are allowed to pass through without any charge.
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