The record
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- An intoxicated man stole an unattended TGSRTC bus from the Korutla bus stand in Jagtial district, Telangana, and drove it towards Metpalli.
- RTC staff alerted police using the bus's GPS tracking system, and an 18-kilometre chase followed, during which the man reportedly hit three two-wheelers and a police vehicle.
- Police blocked the highway near Metpalli, causing him to lose control and crash the bus into a tree; he was arrested while trying to flee.
- A case has been registered and police are investigating the motive and how he accessed and drove the bus.
What to watch next
- Findings of the police investigation into the motive for the theft
- How the accused gained access to and started the bus
- Any action over the bus being left unattended at the bus stand
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Named India · Jagtial District · Korutla Bus Stand · Metpally · Telangana State Road Transport Corporation · Intoxicated Thief · Telangana Police
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