Illegal Mining In Mp

A team of four BJP MPs will visit Bharatpur in Rajasthan to prepare a report on the alleged illegal mining there following the death of a seer who had set himself on fire in protest.

Bhiwani MP Dharamvir Singh on Saturday alleged illegal mining after a landslide in which four people died and several others were feared trapped in the district.

Dinu Bogha Solanki, the BJP MP from Gujarat, has been named in the CBI chargesheet filed today in connection with murder of RTI activist Amit Jethwa. Mr Jethwa had waged a crusade against illegal mining in Gir forest region, the last home of Asiatic lions.

In the backdrop of recent murder of a police officer in Madhya Pradesh, allegedly by a mining mafia member, a woman revenue officer narrowly escaped from meeting a similar fate when she tried to put a leash on illegal excavation of stones at Kusumania village in the district, officials said.

Almost a month after Indian Police Service(IPS) officer Narendra Kumar Singh was slain by the sand mafia in Morena, an NDTV investigation reveals that illegal mining is still being carried on despite the promises made by the state administration to curb it, perhaps even with some political backing.

The Chambal region, which offers illegal sand miners an ample base to loot from, has fallen into a lull following the murder. However, the illegal trade still continues.

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has invited Team Anna members to discuss about enacting a strong Lokayukta law in the state on the lines of Uttarakhand.

As outrage over the death of Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Narendra Kumar - who was allegedly killed trying to stop illegal mining in Madhya Pradesh - grows, his father today hit out at the Madhya Pradesh government and appealed to the police to raise their voice against the incident. Keshav Dev, speaking exclusively to NDTV, said he wants ju...

Two days after an Indian Police Service (IPS) officer, Narendra Kumar, was killed when a man driving a tractor ran over him in Madhya Pradesh's Morena district, his wife today demanded a CBI inquiry into the incident. The 30-year-old IPS officer was apparently killed for trying to combat illegal mining in the state.

BS Yeddyurappa has proved that despite being forced to quit as Karnataka Chief Minister, he enjoys huge support within the BJP.

Congress MP Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Tuesday said he had nothing do with the alleged illegal mining activities of Karnataka minister G Janardhana Reddy in Andhra Pradesh's Anantapur district.

A team of four BJP MPs will visit Bharatpur in Rajasthan to prepare a report on the alleged illegal mining there following the death of a seer who had set himself on fire in protest.

Bhiwani MP Dharamvir Singh on Saturday alleged illegal mining after a landslide in which four people died and several others were feared trapped in the district.

Dinu Bogha Solanki, the BJP MP from Gujarat, has been named in the CBI chargesheet filed today in connection with murder of RTI activist Amit Jethwa. Mr Jethwa had waged a crusade against illegal mining in Gir forest region, the last home of Asiatic lions.

In the backdrop of recent murder of a police officer in Madhya Pradesh, allegedly by a mining mafia member, a woman revenue officer narrowly escaped from meeting a similar fate when she tried to put a leash on illegal excavation of stones at Kusumania village in the district, officials said.

Almost a month after Indian Police Service(IPS) officer Narendra Kumar Singh was slain by the sand mafia in Morena, an NDTV investigation reveals that illegal mining is still being carried on despite the promises made by the state administration to curb it, perhaps even with some political backing.

The Chambal region, which offers illegal sand miners an ample base to loot from, has fallen into a lull following the murder. However, the illegal trade still continues.

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has invited Team Anna members to discuss about enacting a strong Lokayukta law in the state on the lines of Uttarakhand.

As outrage over the death of Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Narendra Kumar - who was allegedly killed trying to stop illegal mining in Madhya Pradesh - grows, his father today hit out at the Madhya Pradesh government and appealed to the police to raise their voice against the incident. Keshav Dev, speaking exclusively to NDTV, said he wants ju...

Two days after an Indian Police Service (IPS) officer, Narendra Kumar, was killed when a man driving a tractor ran over him in Madhya Pradesh's Morena district, his wife today demanded a CBI inquiry into the incident. The 30-year-old IPS officer was apparently killed for trying to combat illegal mining in the state.

BS Yeddyurappa has proved that despite being forced to quit as Karnataka Chief Minister, he enjoys huge support within the BJP.

Congress MP Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Tuesday said he had nothing do with the alleged illegal mining activities of Karnataka minister G Janardhana Reddy in Andhra Pradesh's Anantapur district.