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Hyderabad, Feb 1 (IANS) The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the telephone-tapping case examined Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) president and former chief minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao for nearly five hours at his residence here on Sunday.The SIT team left KCR’s Nandi Nagar residence around 8 p.m. after examining him based on the statements given by the accused, including the main accused T. Prabhakar Rao, former chief of Special Intelligence Bureau (SIB).The team, comprising six officia…

Hyderabad, Feb 1 (IANS) The examination of Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) president and former chief minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) in the telephone-tapping case was underway at his residence here on Sunday.Amid tight security, a team of SIT officials reached KCR’s house at 3 p.m. in Nandi Nagar in Banjara Hills.The officials were seen carrying documents, believed to be related to the case. The former chief minister was apparently being examined on the basi…

Hyderabad, Feb 1 (IANS) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) president and former Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao reached his residence in Hyderabad on Sunday ahead of his examination by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) in the telephone-tapping case.KCR, as the BRS chief is popularly known, will be questioned by SIT officials at 3 p.m. on Sunday at his residence in Nandi Nagar in Banjara Hills.Police have tightened security around KCR’s house. Barricades have been erected to stop any gathering n…

Hyderabad, Jan 29 (IANS) Former Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao has conveyed to the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the phone-tapping case that he will not be available for examination on Friday and requested that it fix any other date.Hours after SIT issued a notice to K. Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR), the latter wrote to the investigating officer P. Venkatagiri that he was preoccupied in connection with the municipal elections.The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) chief wrote that …

Hyderabad, Jan 29 (IANS) In a significant development in the phone tapping case in Telangana, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) has summoned Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) President and former Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao.The SIT has issued notice to K. Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR), directing him to make himself available for questioning at 3 p.m. on Friday (January 30).The SIT officials served the notice at KCR’s resident at Nandinagar in Banjara Hills on Thursday.Considering KCR’s age, …

Hyderabad, Jan 29 (IANS) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Working President K.T. Rama Rao has condemned SIT notice to party president and former Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao in the phone tapping case and termed it as a ‘clear example of the most heinous politics of vendetta’.Rama Rao alleged that the notice to K. Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) is an attempt by the Telangana government to cover up its failures and divert public attention from administrative shortcomings.Rama Rao took to ‘X’ t…

Hyderabad, Jan 27 (IANS) Telangana Jagruthi President K. Kavitha on Tuesday accused her cousin and former Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MP J. Santosh Rao of being the “main informer” and a key “intelligence agent” for Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy.Kavitha launched an attack on Santosh, who was to appear before the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the phone-tapping case. She said the Chief Minister may be trying to shield the former MP in the case.She told reporters that Santosh passes e…

Hyderabad, Jan 27 (IANS) Former MP of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Joginipally Santosh Rao on Tuesday appeared before the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the phone tapping case.Santosh Rao, a former member of Rajya Sabha, reached the office of the Assistant Commissioner of Police at 3 p.m. as directed by the Investigation Officer.Santosh Rao, who is the nephew of BRS President and former Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR), visited KCR’s house at Nandi Nagar in Hyderabad bef…

Hyderabad, Jan 26 (IANS) The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the phone tapping case has summoned Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader and former MP from Telangana, Joginapally Santosh Rao, for questioning on Tuesday.Santosh Rao, a former member of the Rajya Sabha, has been directed to appear before Assistant Commissioner of Police P. Venkatagiri at the Office of the Assistant Commissioner of Police at 11 a.m.The notice, issued under section 160 of the Criminal Procedure Code, states that…

Hyderabad, Jan 23 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Friday accused the Congress government in Telangana of dragging investigation into the phone-tapping case like a television serial.He alleged that the government lacked courage to act against the family of Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) president and former Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR).He was talking to the media in Karimnagar after KCR’s son and BRS working president K. T. Rama Rao (KTR) appeare…