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Driving from Patna to Delhi by Ritz

After little more than 8 years , I decided to hit the road for a long travel from Patna , Bihar to Delhi by  Maruti Ritz Petrol.  I did Delhi to Patna  in 2010 by same car.There were many route options but decided to take Patna -Lucknow -Agra -Delhi route due to two reason first, half of the distance from Lucknow to Delhi  through expressways and second the road condition was better to reach any four lane  from Patna. The traditional route was to catch four lane at Mohania  from Patna and then to Varanasi, Allahabad, Kanpur,Agra  and Delhi. But the road condition from Patna to Mohania , though NH was not good. We decided to start by the sunrise at Patna around 5.30 am and the goal was to reach Delhi by late night by 11 pm. We started as planned from Patna at sunrise after light breakfast of Dahi and Chura  and crossed Ganges at Patna through newly built Jayprakash Narayan Setu . The first target was to reach  four lane of NH 27 ( old n...