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Centre to crack down on mining mafia in Karnataka: Handique [1]

With the Karnataka government rejecting suggestions for a CBI probe, the Union Mines Ministry is pursuing other moves to crack down on the mining mafia in the state.

In the face of the Karnataka government's resistance to a CBI probe, the matter was referred to the Cabinet and the issue was discussed in the Prime Minister's office, Mines Minister B K Handique told PTI.

Publication Date: 
07/06/2010
Deccan Herald (Bangalore) [2]
Tags:
Mining [3], Illegal Trade [4], Ministry of Mines [5], Karnataka [6], Deccan Herald (Bangalore) [2]
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