India, March 13 -- A year after the Telangana Police unearthed an alleged mobile phone tapping operation during the previous Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) regime that created a major sensation in the state politics, the investigation into the case has made no headway, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.

The phone tapping case first surfaced on March 10 last year, when D Ramesh, the additional superintendent of police (ASP) of the Special Intelligence Bureau (SIB), registered a complaint with the Panjagutta police in Hyderabad, accusing deputy superintendent of police (DSP) D Praneeth Rao, of illegal phone tapping, they added.

On March 13, 2024, police arrested Praneeth Rao and further investigations revealed a large-scale ...