Hyderabad, April 29 -- The Telangana High Court on Monday, April 28 quashed a criminal case filed against Bharat Rastra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao (KTR).

Justice K Lakshman granted relief to the former Telangana minister by faulting the FIR registration process, the investigation, and the charge sheet.

The allegations in the criminal case state that KTR made defamatory comments against chief minister A Revanth Reddy, alleging that Reddy had collected Rs 2500 crore from contractors and builders to send to the Congress party high command in Delhi.

After hearing the mater, Justice Lakshman took the police to task for lodging the complaint based on political comments. The Judge observed that the police have abused the proc...