Shocking revelations are coming out in this case almost daily, which are throwing light on how the entire operation was carried out in the Special Intelligence Bureau (SIB) under the Bharatiya Janata Party (BRS) government.
After former Deputy Commissioner of Police P. Radha Kishan Rao, two suspended police officers N. The confessions of Bhujanga Rao and M. Tirupathanna have come to light.
Additional SP (suspended) Bhujanga Rao claimed that the special operations team (SOT) under Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Praneet Kumar in the SIB and the student was kept under direct supervision of the then SIB chief and former sub-inspector general Prabhakar Rao. Sangh leaders and caste organization leaders, journalists, High Court judges and lawyers handling important cases of government and party leaders.” Criticism also monitored and monitored student union leaders and CAST organization leaders; Journalists and high court judges and lawyers who have important cases involving government and party leaders; etc., to get more information about their personal lives and their activities so that they can be influenced or countered at the appropriate time,” said Bhujanga Rao, who also named the high court judge.During all important occasions and whenever BRS was facing crisis, SOT kept a vigil on all important leaders and allies who led opposition or criticism against the BRS party.
The phones of Congress and BRS supporters were also tapped during the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation elections, by-elections to Dubbaka, Huzurabad and Munugode assembly seats. Since the phone tapping scandal came to light in March, details have emerged of how the BRS government Reportedly spied on Congress and BJP leaders who were considered potential threats.
However, the confessions of the arrested police officers revealed that the phone tapping operation was used to serve the interests of the then ruling party at various levels. He alleged that BRS monitored its leaders in some districts because they were seen as a threat to party interests due to conflicts with their party colleagues.Praneeth Rao, Bhujanga Rao, Tirupathanna and Radha Kishan Rao were arrested in March and are all in judicial custody. Three of them had reportedly recorded confession statements in April but they came to light during the last two days. Officials claimed that during the elections, including the recent assembly elections in November 2023, the funders of Congress and BJP Surveillance was maintained and cash was seized from them.
Bhujanga Rao and Tirupathanna gave details of such seizures.
He also alleged that businessmen in the real estate and construction sectors were coerced into providing financial support to BRS.A realtor was forced to buy electoral bonds worth Rs 13 crore. The SOT also conducted surveillance on businessmen, companies and VIPs who clashed with their rivals and were 'compromised' through alleged blackmailing tactics.
N. Bhujanga Rao was posted as Additional Superintendent of Police in SIB during the BRS regime.
Former Hyderabad Task Force DCP Radha Kishan Rao, who was attached to the SIB, claimed that the then Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao (KCR) wanted to arrest BJP National General Secretary BL Santosh in the BRS MLA horse-trading case so that To be forced to compromise and get rid of. His daughter K. Enforcement Directorate case against Kavita.The former policeman revealed that in the last week of October 2022, the then SIB chief Prabhakar Rao had discussed with him that CM KCR had received information from an MLA Pilo Rohit Reddy that some people claiming to be influential in the BJP were in touch with him. And asking them to leave. Joined BJP along with BRS and some more MLAs.
KCR wanted to use this to corner BJP and asked SIB to keep surveillance on those private persons and the MLA. As per the plan, the MLA induced private individuals to come to a farmhouse near Moinabad, where spy cameras were installed.
Radha Kishan Rao revealed that due to the incompetence of some Cyberabad police officers, KCR did not succeed in his plan to arrest Santosh.Political information was allegedly provided to the team carrying out the phone tapping by then SIB chief Prabhakar Rao, journalist Shravan Kumar and another private individual.
Bhujanga Rao and Tirupathanna claimed that somehow a plan was hatched to ensure that BRS won a third term in power.
The phone tapping issue came to light in March when a case was registered with the Punjagutta police after a petition was filed by Additional SP, SIB D. Ramesh. Praneeth Rao, who allegedly destroyed data after the Congress party came to power, was the most Was arrested earlier.
Police have named Prabhakar Rao as the main suspect. Arrest warrants have been issued against him and Sarwan Kumar.It is believed that both are in America.
After former Deputy Commissioner of Police P. Radha Kishan Rao, two suspended police officers N. The confessions of Bhujanga Rao and M. Tirupathanna have come to light.
Additional SP (suspended) Bhujanga Rao claimed that the special operations team (SOT) under Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Praneet Kumar in the SIB and the student was kept under direct supervision of the then SIB chief and former sub-inspector general Prabhakar Rao. Sangh leaders and caste organization leaders, journalists, High Court judges and lawyers handling important cases of government and party leaders.” Criticism also monitored and monitored student union leaders and CAST organization leaders; Journalists and high court judges and lawyers who have important cases involving government and party leaders; etc., to get more information about their personal lives and their activities so that they can be influenced or countered at the appropriate time,” said Bhujanga Rao, who also named the high court judge.During all important occasions and whenever BRS was facing crisis, SOT kept a vigil on all important leaders and allies who led opposition or criticism against the BRS party.
The phones of Congress and BRS supporters were also tapped during the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation elections, by-elections to Dubbaka, Huzurabad and Munugode assembly seats. Since the phone tapping scandal came to light in March, details have emerged of how the BRS government Reportedly spied on Congress and BJP leaders who were considered potential threats.
However, the confessions of the arrested police officers revealed that the phone tapping operation was used to serve the interests of the then ruling party at various levels. He alleged that BRS monitored its leaders in some districts because they were seen as a threat to party interests due to conflicts with their party colleagues.Praneeth Rao, Bhujanga Rao, Tirupathanna and Radha Kishan Rao were arrested in March and are all in judicial custody. Three of them had reportedly recorded confession statements in April but they came to light during the last two days. Officials claimed that during the elections, including the recent assembly elections in November 2023, the funders of Congress and BJP Surveillance was maintained and cash was seized from them.
Bhujanga Rao and Tirupathanna gave details of such seizures.
He also alleged that businessmen in the real estate and construction sectors were coerced into providing financial support to BRS.A realtor was forced to buy electoral bonds worth Rs 13 crore. The SOT also conducted surveillance on businessmen, companies and VIPs who clashed with their rivals and were 'compromised' through alleged blackmailing tactics.
N. Bhujanga Rao was posted as Additional Superintendent of Police in SIB during the BRS regime.
Former Hyderabad Task Force DCP Radha Kishan Rao, who was attached to the SIB, claimed that the then Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao (KCR) wanted to arrest BJP National General Secretary BL Santosh in the BRS MLA horse-trading case so that To be forced to compromise and get rid of. His daughter K. Enforcement Directorate case against Kavita.The former policeman revealed that in the last week of October 2022, the then SIB chief Prabhakar Rao had discussed with him that CM KCR had received information from an MLA Pilo Rohit Reddy that some people claiming to be influential in the BJP were in touch with him. And asking them to leave. Joined BJP along with BRS and some more MLAs.
KCR wanted to use this to corner BJP and asked SIB to keep surveillance on those private persons and the MLA. As per the plan, the MLA induced private individuals to come to a farmhouse near Moinabad, where spy cameras were installed.
Radha Kishan Rao revealed that due to the incompetence of some Cyberabad police officers, KCR did not succeed in his plan to arrest Santosh.Political information was allegedly provided to the team carrying out the phone tapping by then SIB chief Prabhakar Rao, journalist Shravan Kumar and another private individual.
Bhujanga Rao and Tirupathanna claimed that somehow a plan was hatched to ensure that BRS won a third term in power.
The phone tapping issue came to light in March when a case was registered with the Punjagutta police after a petition was filed by Additional SP, SIB D. Ramesh. Praneeth Rao, who allegedly destroyed data after the Congress party came to power, was the most Was arrested earlier.
Police have named Prabhakar Rao as the main suspect. Arrest warrants have been issued against him and Sarwan Kumar.It is believed that both are in America.
