Officials from the West Zone Police of Hyderabad probing the phone tapping case issued a release stating that an inquiry is being launched to find out the origin of speculative news reports doing rounds in the media. Officials said that such speculative news reports might attempt to create confusion and derail the process of investigation.
“The investigation in the case booked by Panjagutta police, related to certain offences committed by some police officers of the Intelligence department and others exploiting official resources meant for lawful duties, is under progress. Till now, four people accused of committing the reported crimes have been arrested and further investigation is on to find out the role of other people,” said the release.
It further added that a few prime suspects have been found to be absconding and efforts are on to locate them and the circumstances under which they went absconding.