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The farmers were given the service road along the highway towards the Indiranagar side and the traffic on the service road was diverted on the main carriageway. Senior officers said their plan was in place to ensure that there was no traffic jam on the highway. Nashik: The farmers’ march which started from Nashik to Mumbai left vehicular traffic paralysed on either side of the Mumbai-Agra highway on Thursday.The march began from Mumbai Naka around 9.30am. According to police estimates, over 10,000 farmers from across the state are taking part in the march. On seeing the rush of vehicles, many commuters used different routes to cross the highway, they added.A senior police officer said, “We had the diversion plan ready which was implemented on Thursday morning..