Why did the SC issue a notice to CBI in the Sahibganj illegal mining case
Insight into the Supreme Court's actions regarding the Jharkhand government's plea in the Sahibganj illegal mining case.
- The Supreme Court issued a notice to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in the Sahibganj illegal mining case in response to a plea filed by the Jharkhand government.
- The Jharkhand government sought a CBI probe into the illegal mining activities and transportation of minerals in Sahibganj district.
- The Supreme Court took cognizance of the seriousness of the matter and decided to involve the CBI to ensure a thorough and impartial investigation.
- Illegal mining poses a serious threat to the environment, violates laws, and deprives the state of revenue, prompting the need for a detailed probe by a specialized agency like the CBI.
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