Gadwal: The employees of the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) have shown great honesty by returning a lost bag containing Rs. 2 lakh to its owner. This happened on a 0015 Express bus that was traveling from Kothakota to MG Bus Station (MGBS) in Hyderabad.
A passenger named K. Radha was traveling with her two children. They boarded the bus at Kothakota and accidentally left her handbag at the MGBS lighting point. The bus conductor, Kiran Kumar, and the driver, BC Bhagavantu, noticed the unattended bag. They quickly informed the Gadwal Depot Manager, Cherala Muralikrishna, about it.
Following the standard procedures, the bag was secured and taken back to the Gadwal Depot. Meanwhile, K. Radha, who was worried about her lost bag, reported the incident at the MGBS security control room. The security personnel, including SASI G. Srinivas Reddy and Outpost Incharge MD Habib, immediately contacted the Gadwal Depot to check on the bag.
After verifying the details, including checking the passenger’s Aadhaar card, it was confirmed that the bag belonged to K. Radha. In the presence of security officers and the passenger, the bag was opened and Rs. 2 lakh was found inside. The amount was counted and confirmed.
Finally, after completing all the necessary formalities, the bag was handed over to the relieved passenger. K. Radha expressed her deep gratitude to the TSRTC staff for their honesty. Other passengers who witnessed the event also praised the integrity and dedication of the Gadwal Depot employees.