Sub Inspector Rakesh Jat was questioned by sleuths of Economic Offence Wing (EOW) on Tuesday in connection with illegal phone tapping carried out during the erstwhile BJP regime.
Jat was accompanied by his advocated and the statement was recorded on camera. He was questioned for about four hours, sources in the EOW informed.
According to the sources, Jat denied doing anything wrong and said that all his actions were initiated on the directive of his superior officers.
Meanwhile, sources revealed that a few more policemen could be summoned in connection with the case.
Notably, former Director General (Special) Mukesh Gupta and IPS officer Rajnesh Singh were suspended for the alleged illegal call recording.
Rajnesh Singh who had earlier appeared before the EOW had stated that he was not involved in the call recording and it was all done at the behest of Mukesh Gupta. Gupta later claimed that he had all required permissions for recording the calls.