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Mumbai Pune Missing Link Opens Today Promising 30 Minutes Less Commute
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Published on 1 May 2026
The route also aims to end Khandala Ghat gridlock
Maharashtra’s long-awaited “Missing Link” on the Mumbai–Pune Expressway opens today, coinciding with Maharashtra Day. The new stretch is expected to cut travel time by around 30 minutes, offering a smoother ride between the state’s two biggest hubs and reducing the pain of frequent Khandala Ghat traffic jams.
- The Mumbai–Pune Expressway Missing Link opens on May 1, 2026
- Commuters may save about 30 minutes on typical travel
- It is designed to reduce Khandala Ghat traffic delays
- The inauguration aligns with Maharashtra Day celebrations
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