Stop illegal mining in Karnataka's forests by mining mafia - Petitions

I might seek CBI help, says Hegde - Deccan Herald Saturday, July 18, 2010

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/82036/i-might-seek-cbi-help.html

Lokayukta Justice Santosh Hegde said he knew how the mining barons in ore rich districts of Karnataka operated. Hence, no individual can claim that he is has no mining lease in Bellary and therefore he is not into illegal mining.

"We know how the system works in Bellary. So if somebody says that I have no mining lease in Bellary and I am not into illegal business, I do not subscribe to it".

Eminent people seek CBI probe into mining issue - The Hindu Saturday, July 18, 2010

http://www.hindu.com/2010/07/18/stories/2010071852720400.htm 

It was a conflict between a corrupt political system and the well-being of the people of Karnataka.

Karnataka Government should hand over the inquiry to the CBI because The issue is not restricted to only this State, but has national and international ramifications.

The disappearance of 23 lakh tonnes of iron ore from Belikeri port, even after being seized by the Lokayukta, questions the very existence of the Government.

http://www.thepetitionsite.com/31/stop-illegal-mining-in-forests-by-mining-mafia

http://www.petitiononline.com/mfmining/

http://petol.org/mfmining 

The Karnataka Chief Minister’s Office or CMO which was one of the several recipients of the following two civic grievance emails (on the following two different dates) has forwarded them to the Principal Secretary Commerce & Industries and Principal Secretary Home for necessary action (on the following two different dates).