The Supreme Court dismissed the Telangana government’s SLPs in the phone tapping case, upholding the High Court’s order quashing the FIR against BRS MLA T Harish Rao. The apex court ruled there was no fresh evidence to reopen the matter.
The Telangana government has formed a Special Investigation Team under Hyderabad Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar to probe the phone-tapping case. The SIT, comprising senior police officers, has been directed to conduct a comprehensive investigation and file a charge sheet promptly
Former SIB chief T. Prabhakar Rao surrendered before the Jubilee Hills Police following Supreme Court directions in the alleged phone-tapping case. The SIT has begun questioning him and is expected to submit a progress report to the apex court by December 19.
Former Minister and MLA Vemula Prashanth Reddy has strongly condemned Union Minister Bandi Sanjay’s remarks targeting BRS working president KT Rama Rao, calling them petty and baseless. Prashanth Reddy warned Sanjay to desist from unfounded allegations, stating that Telangana’s people and party workers would respond firmly if the attacks continued.
Lodge complaint against IDream Media YouTube channel management, its anchor Soumya Reddy and advocate Arun Kumar; accuse them of deliberately attempting to malign the image of K Chandrashekhar Rao and BRS
A group of individuals claiming to be BRS supporters staged a protest outside the Mahaa News office in Jubilee Hills, accusing the channel of false reporting in the phone tapping case.
Appearing for Prabhakar Rao, senior advocate T Niranjan Reddy requested the court to grant an interim order restraining his arrest, stating that he is willing to return to India within a week if such protection is granted
Case stemmed from accusations that Harish Rao and Radha Kishan Rao conspired to harm social activist Chakradhar Goud by threatening and implicating him in false cases
Counsel highlighted that the State and the complainant are working hand in glove, while the police are filing multiple FIRs to keep as reserve FIRs to arrest the petitioner in one or the other case
The case stems from a second FIR filed by Punjagutta police based on a complaint from real estate businessman and Congress leader Chakradhar Goud, alleging illegal phone tapping