Hyderabad, Dec. 12 -- Former Telangana Special Intelligence Bureau (SIB) chief T Prabhakar Rao surrendered before the Jubilee Hills police station in connection with the phone-tapping case.

Earlier on Thursday, the Supreme Court ordered him to surrender before ACP P Venkatgiri, SIT, at Jubilee Hills Police Station, by 11 am for custodial interrogation.

"This is for the purpose of further investigation into the offences alleged against the petitioner herein in accordance with the law. Liberty is reserved to the petitioner herein to have food from his home as well as medication regularly during the interregnum period," the order by the two-judge bench comprising Justices BV Nagarathna and R Mahadevan read.

The phone-tapping case revolves...