Overview
- BRS MLA and former minister T. Harish Rao appeared at the Jubilee Hills Police Station for questioning by the Special Investigation Team on Tuesday.
- The SIT had summoned him after stating its investigation indicated he was aware of certain facts and circumstances linked to the case.
- This marks the first time a senior BRS leader has been formally called in since the investigation began in 2024.
- The state formed a new SIT headed by Hyderabad Police Commissioner V. C. Sajjanar, with Jubilee Hills ACP P. Venkatagiri serving as investigating officer.
- The probe began with DSP D. Praneeth Rao’s March 2024 arrest and has named six accused, including former SIB chief T. Prabhakar Rao, as BRS leaders label the action political vendetta.