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BRS MLC Naveen Rao appeared earlier the Special Investigation Team (SIT) connected Sunday (January 4) for questioning successful transportation with the alleged telephone tapping lawsuit linked to the erstwhile regime, sources said.
Mr. Naveen Rao was summoned by the West Zone constabulary of Hyderabad arsenic portion of the ongoing probe into allegations of unlawful interception of telephone calls during the BRS government.
Officials said helium responded to a announcement issued by the SIT and presented himself for questioning. He was reportedly questioned for astir 8 hours astatine the ACP Jubilee Hills office.
The lawsuit relates to allegations that phones of elder governmental leaders and officials were illegally tapped erstwhile the BRS was successful power. Former Special Intelligence Bureau main T. Prabhakar Rao, who is the premier accused successful the case, was questioned by the SIT past month.
Since March 2024, Hyderabad constabulary person arrested 4 constabulary officials successful transportation with the case, including a suspended Deputy Superintendent of Police of the Special Intelligence Bureau. They were accused of erasing quality information from physics devices and facilitating alleged telephone tapping. All of them were aboriginal granted bail.
Sources said that determination were allegations that Naveen Rao was successful interaction with Praneeth Rao and Sravan Kumar, some of whom are accused successful the case. The MLC has reportedly denied the allegations, stating that they were politically motivated and aimed astatine damaging his reputation. He has maintained that helium ne'er spoke to the accused either successful idiosyncratic oregon implicit the telephone and said helium was prepared to beryllium the claims wrong. Further probe is underway.
