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The Deoband stretch of the highway from Muzaffarnagar to Dehra dun is a super fast multi lane expressway that bypasses the big towns of Uttar Pradesh and takes one straight to the mountains! Getting back into Delhi, the Delhi Meerut Expressway makes life even easier, as it now connects to the Eastern Peripheral or KMP Kundli-Manesar-Palwal Expressway. Delhi–Meerut Expressway or National Expressway 3 (Hindi: दिल्ली-मेरठ एक्सप्रेसवे) is India's widest 96 km long controlled-access expressway, connecting Delhi with Meerut via Dasna in Ghaziabad in India. The 8 lanes old stretch of National Highway 9 (NH-9) up to Dasna is widened to 14 lanes(widest expressway in India). The next phase of the expressway is being built on a new alignment from Dasna to Meerut – a six-lane stretch joining Meerut by