Hyderabad, April 30 -- The Telangana High Court on Tuesday, April 29, heard arguments in the high-profile phone tapping case, where police submitted that the main accused, T Prabhakar Rao, is using ill health as a pretext to secure anticipatory bail.

Police informed the court that there are no medical reports indicating that Rao suffered from any health issues between February and March 2024.

They added that while he submitted reports in June mentioning minor problems and procedures like an angiogram, doctors had advised against foreign travel-yet Rao travelled to the United States regardless.

Senior advocate Siddharth Luthra and Public Prosecutor Palle Nageswara Rao, representing the police, argued that although Rao claims to be suffe...