CBI searches office of Reddy's wife, JSW Steel

Bellary (Kar), Oct 3 (PTI) The CBI on Monday searched
offices of two companies, including one owned by the wife of
arrested mining baron and former minister G Janardhana Reddy,
and also the residence of his close associate B Nagendra.
Sources said the 25-member CBI team, led by its Karnataka
wing Superintendent of Police Subramanya Rao, conducted
searches at the office of Associated Mining Company (AMC)
owned by Aruna Lakshmi at Parvathinga and seized some
documents.
The house of Koodligi MLA B Nagendra was also searched,
they said.
The Human Resources Department office of Jindal Steel
Works was also searched in the backdrop of the company getting
about 51 lakh tonnes of iron ore from AMC in March 2010,
sources said.
The Lokayukta report on illegal mining had found certain
irregularities indulged in by AMC in iron ore trading, they
said. PTI COR
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