‘Mentally unstable' man drives RTC bus recklessly in Vizag; causes panic

There was hostility astatine the Jagadamba Junction connected Thursday afternoon, aft a idiosyncratic suspected to beryllium ’mentally unstable' allegedly took power of a stationary metropolis autobus and drove it recklessly from LIC Building Junction adjacent RTC Complex till Jagadamba Junction with passengers connected board. The incidental allegedly occurred erstwhile the operator of the autobus - 300C (RTC Complex to Chodavaram) stepped down to cheque the tyres leaving the keys to the vehicle, portion the conductor was issuing tickets.

According to reports, the idiosyncratic drove the autobus done the engaged agelong from RTC Complex via Gollapalem till Jagadamba Junction successful an uncontrolled manner, ramming a car and triggering fearfulness among passengers arsenic good arsenic pedestrians. However, fortunately, nary injuries were reported, and a large calamity was averted. The constabulary who were adjacent rushed to the spot and took the idiosyncratic into their custody.