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Bangalore: Central Team Visits Bellary - 33 Mines Surveyed

  •   Tue, Dec 08 2009 03:38:46 AM

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Bangalore, Dec 8: A Central Investigation team from Delhi arrived at Bellary on Monday December 7 to investigate the illegal mining issue and conduct survey, in view of the State-wide debate over illegal mining.

The investigation team comprising officers from the Mines and Geology Department, Government of India, will be surveying the mining areas of Bellary district, based on Centre's directive, following wide-spread allegations of illegal mining being carried out in the State.

Sources said that the team comprises Regional Mines Controller Waghmore, Goa's Mines Controller A.B. Panigrahi, Udaypur Mines Controller Kotriwala and Geo-Scientist Thiruvanukkarasa.

Earlier, it was being said that only the Obalapuram Mines owned by Minister Janardhan Reddy will be surveyed. But now the Centre intends to survey and investigate 33 mines in Bellary district, it is learnt.

The Central team will conduct survey from tomorrow till Dec. 12.

  

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