Mining scam: Shah panel says bureaucrats involved

I am not too sure about the role of the politicians in the scam.

The Centre-appointed Shah Commission,led by former Supreme Court judge Justice M B Shah today said that the mining scam in Orissa could not have happened without the connivance of bureaucrats even as Opposition parties and activists raised the demand for a CBI probe.

Ending his four-day tour to the state to investigate into the mining illegalities,Justice Shah held a public hearing in Bhubaneswar where he took representations from political parties,environmental activists and social activists as well ore exporters over the scam.

I am not too sure about the role of the politicians in the scam. It is matter of investigation. But bureaucrats were involved, he said after environmental activist Biswajit Mohanty submitted many evidences over the involvement of top forest,steel and mines officials in the scam.

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