In a high-speed chase that unfolded on the Hyderabad-Vijayawada National Highway with a vehicle lifter speeding away with a 108 ambulance he stole from Hayathnagar led the police on a two-hour long wild pursuit for over 150 km early on Saturday.
The thief, driving the stolen ambulance with its siren blaring, sped away from Hayathnagar, causing chaos on the highway. Police stations all along the highway were alerted.
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The thief managed to evade his capture multiple times during the chase, venturing even to run over an ASI, John Reddy at Chityala, leaving him severely injured. John Reddy was immediately shifted to a private hospital in Hyderabad for treatment and his condition is said to be critical.