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UDUPI: Navayuga Infrastructure Ltd started collecting toll from Thursday midnight at Hejamady toll plaza and Gundmi tollgate at Sasthan. However, we later instructed them not to take toll charges from local vehicles till Monday. "Pratap Shetty, president of Udupi National Highway Jagriti Samiti Forum said, "We had a discussion with officials of Navayuga on Thursday. After this, toll collection is going on and vehicles with registration numbers KA-20 have been exempted for three days." After strong opposition from locals, it was suspended for a short period on Friday.Later, they continued collecting toll, exempting vehicles with registration numbers KA-20 for three days..