Says Puttannaiah responsible for illegal mining at Pandavapura
Mandya: Mandya MP C.S. Puttaraju has rubbished allegations made by Deputy Conservator of Forests S. Dhananjay accusing the MP of allegedly preventing Forest Officials from discharging their duties of stopping illegal mining activities at Chinnakurali and Honaganahalli GP limits in Pandavapura. Addressing press persons yesterday, the MP said that he had visited the place on June 1 and tried to bring the situation under control when the quarry owner and Forest Officials were indulged in a wordy duel and added that none of the Officers were threatened.
