Hyderabad, June 6 -- Former Special Investigation Bureau (SIB) chief T Prabhakar Rao, who is the prime accused in the Phone Tapping case is likely to return to India on June 9.

Rao, who is currently in the US is set to get his passport back from Indian authorities following the Supreme Court order. The Supreme Court granted Rao protection from arrest, ordering the accused to return to India within three days of receiving the passport.

Based on the Hyderabad police's request, Rao's passport was revoked by the Centre aince the accused has dodged interrogation in the phone tapping case. Rao has been citing ill health to stay in the US.

On May 29, the Supreme Court ordered authorities to restore Rao's passport. The order was aimed at enabl...