MP Sumalatha Ambareesh demands CBI probe into illegal mining activities

Mandya, July 8, 2021 (www.justkannada.in): Mandya MP Suamalatha Ambareesh has alleged cracks in the KRS dam structure due to illegal mining activities and has demanded a CBI probe into it.
War of words is witnessed between the Mandya MP and JDS leader and former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy over the cracks that appeared in the KRS dam structure as alleged by MP Suamalatha. Meanwhile, Sumalatha visited an illegal mine in the district and investigated.
Following her visit, she demanded the Chief Minister B.S. Yedyurappa to conduct a CBI probe into the illegal mining activity. Speaking about the incident where a few people tried to stop her from visiting the mining site she said, “When they can try to trouble an MP, just imagine what type of pressure may the officials concerned might have been facing?! Is it not ill-treating the officials?! Hence, I have demanded to conduct a CBI probe into the illegal mining activity,” she said.
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