Overview
- A division bench of Justices A Muhamed Mustaque and Harisankar V Menon revoked the more than two‑month suspension on October 17.
- The order permits tolls at the existing rates and bars any enhanced fee until further directions.
- Solicitor General Tushar Mehta told the court that traffic conditions had substantially improved, with congestion limited to isolated pockets.
- The court commended the Interim Traffic Management Committee and the Thrissur District Collector for supervision of the NH‑544 stretch.
- Petitioners called the decision unfair to commuters and said they are exploring an appeal to the Supreme Court.