CBI to File Inquiry Into Coal Block Allocation since  1993

WIth  The widened ambit of its investigation into the coal block allocation scam, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)  is likely to register a preliminary inquiry into  the coal block allocation made between 1993 and 2009, the CBI , in a day or two will also ask  the coal ministry for all documents related to the allocations since 1993, when the policy of allocation of captive coal blocks to private Firms started. 

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The CBI will be probing allocations of 195 coal blocks allocated during the period. the agency is already probing irregularities in allocation of 64 coal blocks to 142 companies between 2006 and 2009. "There could be a fresh preliminary enquiry  into the coal block allocation since 1993 or in would be added to the ongoing preliminary  enquiry in the allocation 64 coal blocks " a CBI officer said.





SOURCE - TOI