Lonavala Gridlock: 90-Minute Jam on Mumbai-Pune Expressway, Avoid Travel!

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News18•25-12-2025, 14:03
Lonavala Gridlock: 90-Minute Jam on Mumbai-Pune Expressway, Avoid Travel!
- •Mumbai-Pune Expressway and Old Pune-Mumbai Highway experienced massive traffic jams, with vehicles stuck for over 90 minutes.
- •Queues stretched 5-6 km from Somatane Phata to Dehuroad's Central Chowk, severely impacting travel to Lonavala, Pune, and Mahabaleshwar.
- •The congestion was caused by a long holiday weekend, Christmas celebrations, and the anniversary of Dhamma Bhumi in Dehuroad.
- •Tourists, children, and elderly faced immense difficulties due to the heat and prolonged delays.
- •Authorities are struggling to manage the overwhelming traffic, advising travelers to use alternative routes or postpone journeys.
Why It Matters: Massive traffic jam on Mumbai-Pune Expressway due to holidays and events; avoid travel to Lonavala.
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