Archive · 5 Jan 2026
SIT Intensifies Phone Tapping Investigation
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) in Hyderabad, led by Police Commissioner Sajjanar, is looking into a case where people's phones were tapped.
They have asked Bharat Rashtra Samithi MLC Naveen Rao to come and answer some questions.
The team is working hard to find out more about this important case.
They want to make sure they understand what happened and who was involved.
This is a big deal because it involves important people and sensitive information.
Former minister Harish Rao has also been named in a new petition related to this case.
The Supreme Court will review this petition on January 5.
Harish Rao has denied the charges, and the High Court dismissed the allegations against him in March 2025.
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) is intensifying its probe into the phone tapping case.
Hyderabad Police Commissioner Sajjanar is leading the investigation.
Notices were issued to Bharat Rashtra Samithi MLC Naveen Rao.
Naveen Rao appeared before the SIT for questioning.
Former minister Harish Rao has been named in a new petition submitted by the state government, with a Supreme Court hearing scheduled for January 5.
- Who
- Special Investigation Team (SIT) led by Hyderabad Police Commissioner Sajjanar, Former minister Harish Rao, Bharat Rashtra Samithi MLC Naveen Rao
- What
- Intensified investigation into phone tapping case, Legal proceedings involving Harish Rao
- When
- Recently, Hearing scheduled for January 5
- Where
- Hyderabad, Supreme Court
- Why
- To uncover further details in the significant case, Legal relief sought by Harish Rao
Government and Complainant
Harish Rao and Defendants
Involvement of Harish Rao
Government and Complainant
Harish Rao was named in a petition submitted by the state government, alleging his involvement in the phone tapping case.
Harish Rao and Defendants
Harish Rao sought relief from the High Court, asserting that the charges against him were baseless and that the FIR should be annulled.
Legal Proceedings
Government and Complainant
The High Court dismissed the allegations against Harish Rao in March 2025, and the Supreme Court declined to overturn the decision.
Harish Rao and Defendants
Harish Rao's legal team successfully argued for the dismissal of the charges, leading to the High Court's decision in his favor.
- Investigation Team
- Special Investigation Team (SIT)
- Leadership
- Hyderabad Police Commissioner Sajjanar
- Noticed Individual
- Bharat Rashtra Samithi MLC Naveen Rao
- Action Taken
- Questioning of Naveen Rao
- Investigation Status
- Gaining momentum
- New Defendant
- Former minister Harish Rao
- Petition Review
- Supreme Court, scheduled for January 5
- Complainant
- Chakradhar Goud
- High Court Decision
- Dismissed allegations against Harish Rao in March 2025