An audit report has revealed that the Road Development Authority (RDA) incurred a revenue loss of more than Rs. 4.614 billion due to irregularities involving expressway tickets between November 2019 and July 2024.
According to the report, more than 133.8 million entry tickets were issued during the period, while exit tickets were not issued for over 18.2 million vehicles. This resulted in an estimated daily revenue loss of nearly Rs. 1 million.
The audit also found that 241,964 tickets had been issued with altered vehicle classifications.
Meanwhile, the report noted that the expressways had obtained Rs. 611.374 billion in local and foreign loans, while their average annual net profit stood at approximately Rs. 3.56 billion.
