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Extortion via electoral bonds in Telangana phone-tapping case

The case is related to illegal surveillance of mobile phones of politicians, businessmen and several others during the previous BRS regime.

BySouth First Desk

Published Mar 26, 2024 | 9:20 PMUpdatedMar 26, 2024 | 9:20 PM

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The Hyderabad police are digging up new angles to Telangana’s dubious phone-tapping scandal, related to illegal surveillance of mobile phones of politicians and businessmen during the BRS regime. The police have already arrested two additional SP rank officers, besides one DSP, the main accused. The latest discovery is the accused allegedly arm-twisted businessmen into buying electoral bonds favouring BRS.

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