Archive · 21 Jan 2026
Harish Rao Faces SIT Notice
T. Harish Rao, a leader from the BRS party, had to go to the police for questioning about a case where people's phones were allegedly tapped without permission.
This happened during the time when the BRS party was in power.
Harish Rao also wrote a letter asking the central government to look into some problems at a big coal company called Singareni Collieries.
He said some rules were changed unfairly and contracts were canceled.
Additionally, the BRS party complained about the Chief Minister, saying he made some very angry and harmful comments about their party.
They want the police to take action against him for these comments.
T. Harish Rao appeared before the SIT for questioning in the phone tapping case.
Allegations include illegal phone tapping of judges, politicians, businessmen, and journalists during the BRS regime.
Harish Rao seeks CBI probe into alleged irregularities at Singareni Collieries.
BRS files complaint against Chief Minister Revanth Reddy for inflammatory remarks.
BRS demands FIR registration, evidence preservation, and protection for party workers.
- Who
- BRS MLA and former minister T. Harish Rao
- What
- Appeared before SIT for phone tapping case, seeks CBI probe into Singareni Collieries irregularities, BRS seeks action against Chief Minister's remarks
- When
- Phone tapping case dates back to March 2024, Harish Rao to appear on January 20
- Where
- Hyderabad, Telangana, India
- Why
- Allegations of phone tapping, irregularities in Singareni Collieries, inflammatory speech by Chief Minister
BRS
Congress Government
Phone Tapping Allegations
BRS
Alleges political opponents, businessmen, journalists, and judiciary members were targeted.
Congress Government
Investigating the allegations systematically.
Singareni Collieries Irregularities
BRS
Alleges arbitrary policy changes and cancellation of contracts.
Congress Government
No official response from the Congress government.
Chief Minister's Remarks
BRS
Alleges inflammatory and hate-inducing speech, seeks criminal action.
Congress Government
No official response from the Congress government.
- Key Figure
- T. Harish Rao, BRS MLA and former minister
- Case Details
- Alleged phone tapping during BRS regime, case dates back to March 2024
- Accused Individuals
- Former SIB chief T. Prabhakar Rao, DSP D. Praneeth Rao, Additional SPs Thirupathanna and N. Bhujanga Rao, former DCP Radha Kishan Rao, Sravan Kumar
- SIT Notice
- Harish Rao to appear on January 20
- Allegations by BRS
- Irregularities at Singareni Collieries, inflammatory speech by Chief Minister
- BRS Complaint
- Seeks criminal action against Chief Minister Revanth Reddy
- BRS Demands
- FIR registration, evidence preservation, protection for party workers
Sources
BRS demands CBI probe into Naini coal block tenders
SIT Issues Notice to Harish Rao in Phone-Tapping Case
Phone tapping case: SIT serves notice to BRS leader Harish Rao for appearance on Jan 20
Centre looking into ‘lapses’ in Naini coal block tenders
Harish gets notices in phone tapping case
Vendetta against Harish Rao to divert attention from coal scam, fumes KTR
"Hate-Inducing Speech": BRS Seeks Criminal Action Against Revanth Reddy
Harish Rao Seeks CBI Probe Into Irregularities at Singareni Collieries
Phone Tapping Case: Harish Rao Appears Before SIT
SIT notice in phone tapping case political harassment by Cong govt: BRS leader Harish Rao
SIT Concludes Inquiry into Harish Rao in Phone Tapping Case
SIT questions BRS leader Harish Rao in phone tapping case
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SIT Notices Diversion Tactic; CM’s Kin Behind Coal Scam: Harish