KTR Challenges Congress on Phone Tapping Probe, Cites Coal Scam Retaliation

• BRS leader KTR received SIT notice for questioning in the phone tapping case, scheduled for Friday at Jubilee Hills office.
• The notice to KTR follows a similar one issued to former minister Harish Rao, escalating political tensions between Congress and BRS.
• KTR alleges the investigation is retaliation for BRS exposing a coal mine scam involving Chief Minister's relatives.
• He questioned why officials responsible for tapping are not being investigated and challenged Congress on tapping its own MLAs' phones.
• KTR vowed to cooperate with the SIT but also plans to question officials during the interrogation.

Why It Matters: KTR faces SIT probe in phone tapping case, claims political vendetta for exposing coal scam.