Phone Tapping Case: Former SIB chief who attended the hearing

Hyderabad, June 9 (PTI): Former Special Intelligence Bureau (SIB) chief T Prabhakar Rao appeared before the police on Monday to hear the phone tapping case.

Prabhakar Rao, who earlier said that he was in America due to illness, reached Hyderabad on Sunday night.

On May 29, the Supreme Court offered interim security from the arrest of Prabhakar Rao. The investigating officer was ordered to be present first. Rao contacted the Supreme Court to challenge the dismissal of his pre -Bail petition.

Earlier, a red corner notice was issued against him. His passport was also canceled.

On 20 May, the Hyderabad court released an announcement in the phone tapping case. According to the order, if he did not appear before the court till 20 June, he can be declared a ‘declared criminal’.

Rao, who is “in the case” in the case, is accused of setting up a “Special Operations Team” under the suspended DSP in SIB to benefit the then ruling party and its leaders.

In Telangana, the last Indian President Somithi (BRS) rule has also been suspended by four police officers of Hyderabad Police from 20 March to remove the monitoring information from various electronic gadgets and to tap the phone. He was later granted bail. There are allegations that the accused are part of a “conspiracy”, that they have misused SIB resources for political purposes and have secretly placed famous celebrities in various fields.

It is alleged that the accused in the case, along with others, are informally preparing the profiles of many persons, and they have monitored them secretly and illegally, and have used them in favor of a political party at the behest of a political party. Police said that they had conspired to destroy the records to destroy the evidence of their crime.