Hyderabad, June 19 -- Former Special Investigation Bureau (SIB) chief T Prabhakar Rao was questioned by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) for almost 9 hours on Thursday, June 19, to probe his role in the Telangana phone tapping case.

As per reports, he was questioned based on the statements of former Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) of SIB V Praveeth Rao, and other witnesses including Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) chief B Mahesh Kumar Goud and TPCC spokesperson Jaipal Reddy.

He was questioned about hundreds of phone numbers that were placed under surveillance, and under his supervision.

However, Prabhakar Rao is said to have not cooperated well with the SIT sleuths led by west-zone Deputy Commissioner of Police (D...