Telangana RTC conductor allegedly assaults officials, faces action
A Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) conductor, Devsoth Vasanth, was booked for allegedly assaulting a ticket inspector in Sangareddy district. The incident occurred on May 1, 2026, near Kappad village, after the conductor was caught collecting ₹20 from a passenger without issuing a ticket. He now faces both criminal charges and departmental action.
- ▪The assault occurred around 8:30 am on May 1, 2026.
- ▪It took place near Kappad village in Jharasangam mandal on the Zaheerabad–Narayankhed route.
- ▪The conductor allegedly collected ₹20 without issuing a ticket, prompting the inspection team's intervention.
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A conductor of the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) was booked for allegedly assaulting a ticket inspector in Sangareddy district. The accused also faces departmental action, according to the State Road Transport undertaking.According to the corporation, the incident occurred around 8.30 am on Friday (May 1, 2026) near Kappad village in Jharasangam mandal on the Zaheerabad–Narayankhed route. An enforcement team led by in-charge TTI Peddadoddi Yesaiah and TTI V Prakash found that the conductor, Devsoth Vasanth, had allegedly collected ₹20 from a passenger without issuing a ticket.
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