Archive · 28 Nov 2025
UP Man Criticises Rs 300 Car Fee in Nainital
A man named Mohit Kumar visited Nainital with his family and was upset about the high fees he had to pay.
The entry fee for Mall Road was ₹300 per car, and he had to pay this fee again when he returned to Nainital from Bhimtal.
With two cars, he spent ₹1200 just for the entry fees and another ₹500 per car for parking, totaling ₹2200.
He wrote to the Chief Minister, Pushkar Singh Dhami, asking him to make the fees more reasonable.
Some people on the internet agreed with the fees, saying they help reduce traffic and pollution, while others thought the fees were too high and not tourist-friendly.
Mohit Kumar criticised the ₹300 one-time car entry fee for Nainital's Mall Road.
He had to pay the fee twice when returning from Bhimtal, totaling ₹1200 for two cars.
Additional parking fees of ₹500 per car were also charged.
Kumar questioned the tourist-friendly nature of the policy and warned of reduced tourism.
Social media reactions were divided, with some supporting the fees for eco-friendly reasons and others criticising the high costs.
- Who
- Mohit Kumar, a visitor to Nainital
- What
- Criticised the ₹300 one-time car entry fee and additional parking charges in Nainital
- When
- November 27, 2025
- Where
- Nainital, Uttarakhand
- Why
- Felt the fees were unreasonably high and not tourist-friendly
- Visitor
- Mohit Kumar
- Location
- Nainital, Uttarakhand
- Entry Fee
- ₹300 per car (one-time)
- Parking Fee
- ₹500 per car
- Total Cost for 2 Cars
- ₹2200
- Date of Visit
- November 27, 2025
- Chief Minister
- Pushkar Singh Dhami