CBI searches in W Bengal, Jharkhand, Bihar, UP in coal mafia scam
Nov 28, 2020
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], November 28 : The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday conducted searches at several places in West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand and Bihar in connection with cases related to coal mafia, officials said.
According to officials, CBI teams conducted searches at around 45 places at the premises of the accused in the cases in the four states.
The CBI also registered a case against two General Managers of the Eastern coalfield limited, one security in-charge, chief security and two other officials.
A case has also been registered against one Anup Majhi alias Lala and other unknown persons, officials said.
Cases have been registered against officials of Railway, CISF and others for their alleged involvement in illegal and theft of coal in the above states, officials added.
Further details are awaited.
