Hyderabad, Jan. 6 -- The Supreme Court has dismissed petitions filed by the state government against Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader and former minister T Harish Rao and former DCP P Radha Kishan Rao.

Upholding the prior decisions of the Telangana High Court, the apex court refused to intervene in the matter.

The state government had approached the Supreme Court to challenge the high court's orders related to the case.

It all began after a complaint was filed by Siddipet resident Chakradhar Goud with Panjagutta police. Goud alleged that his phone was tapped by Harish Rao with the involvement of Radha Kishan Rao. Following the complaint, the police registered an First Information Report (FIR).

Subsequently, Harish Rao has challenge...