Hyderabad, Jan. 19 -- The Telangana Police Special Investigation Team (SIT) on Monday, January 19, issued a notice to Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader Harish Rao to appear before the Jubilee Hills Police Station in Hyderabad on Tuesday, January 20, in connection with a phone tapping case in which the then K Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR)-led BRS government has been accused of using police machinery to monitor the phone conversations of Opposition leaders during the 2023 Telangana Assembly elections.

Harish Rao, the Siddipet MLA, will have to appear before the police at 11 am on Tuesday, a letter by the P Venkatagiri, Assistant Commissioner of Police, Jubilee Hills division, said. The nine-member SIT, comprising senior officers, is headed by ...