Archive · 29 Aug 2026
RTC Bus Driver Suffers Heart Attack While Driving
A bus driver named Lakshman became seriously ill while driving.
He was taking a bus from Maddunoor to Jagtial.
He had a heart attack during the journey.
The driver slowed the bus down to help prevent a crash.
Passengers noticed that he needed medical help.
They called an ambulance service called 108.
The ambulance reportedly did not arrive quickly.
Passengers took Lakshman to a hospital in an auto-rickshaw.
His condition was said to be stable.
He was expected to retire on Monday.
RTC driver Lakshman suffered a heart attack while driving from Maddunoor to Jagtial on Saturday.
He reportedly slowed the bus, helping avert a possible accident.
Passengers called 108 after noticing the driver’s medical emergency.
Lakshman was taken to a hospital in an auto-rickshaw after concerns about the ambulance’s delay.
His condition was reported as stable, and he was scheduled to retire on Monday.
- Who
- RTC bus driver Lakshman and the passengers on his bus.
- What
- Lakshman suffered a heart attack while driving but slowed the bus and was later taken to a hospital.
- When
- Saturday; he was scheduled to retire on Monday.
- Where
- On the route from Maddunoor to Jagtial.
- Why
- He was taken for treatment after suffering a medical emergency while driving.
- Driver
- Lakshman
- Medical emergency
- Heart attack while driving
- Route
- Maddunoor to Jagtial
- Emergency response
- Passengers called 108
- Transport to hospital
- Auto-rickshaw, according to the report
- Reported condition
- Stable
- Retirement
- Scheduled for Monday