BRS leader T Harish Rao accused the Congress government in the Telangana Assembly of ignoring a large-scale illegal mining racket allegedly tied to Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy’s family firm. He demanded a probe, citing violations of environmental norms under G.O. 111.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted searches at more than 20 locations in Karnataka and Haryana in connection with alleged illegal iron ore exports through Belekeri port. The raids are part of a money laundering probe based on CBI cases ordered by the Supreme Court
During the search operation, Indian currency worth Rs 30 Lakh, 2 Kg gold bullion worth Rs 1.24 Crore, One Volvo XC40 Car, digital devices and incriminating documents were seized, ED said in a post on X on Saturday.