Karnataka mining: SC asks CEC for fresh report

February 01, 2013 21:00

The Supreme Court today asked the Central Empowered Committee to submit a report on fresh allegations about illegal mining in Karnataka.

A bench of justices Aftab Alam, K S Radhakrishnan and Ranjan Gogoi passed the order after the affidavit was filed before the court by the petitioner NGOSamaja Parivartana Samudaya.

The NGO, in its affidavit, has given details of the alleged illegalities committed by various private mining firms which hold licenses to mine in Bellary, Tumkur and Chitradurga districts, as well as state-owned Mysore Mining Ltd.

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