Man steals TGSRTC bus, hits three motorcyclists, detained after crashing into tree - The HinduPublished - July 21, 2026 10:29 pm IST - JAGTIALA 35-year-old man allegedly stole an empty TGSRTC bus from Korutla bus stand and drove it rashly for nearly 18 km before hitting three motorcyclists along the way and crashing into a roadside tree in Jagtial district on Tuesday.Three motorcyclists were injured and a police vehicle was damaged in the incident, which unfolded like a scene from a film.The man, identified as Sambaiah, of Nagaram village in Dharmapuri mandal, sped towards Metpalli as police chased him.He hit three motorcyclists at different locations along the Korutla-Metpalli road before the bus crashed into a tree near Metpalli, where police detained him.The injured motorists were shifted to a hospital in Jagtial.Korutla police registered a case and launched an investigation.Published - July 21, 2026 10:29 pm ISTSign in to unlock member-only benefits!Access 10 free stories every monthSave stories to read laterAccess to comment on every storySign-up/manage your newsletter subscriptions with a single clickGet notified by email for early access to discounts & offers on our products${ ind + 1 } ${ device }Last active - ${ la }