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Iron ore scam: Reddy`s another associate arrested by CBI

One more associate of mining baron G Janardhana Reddy was arrested by CBI here on Saturday in connection with illegal iron ore export from Belekeri port in Karwar.

Bangalore: One more associate of mining baron G Janardhana Reddy was arrested by CBI here on Saturday in connection with illegal iron ore export from Belekeri port in Karwar. K Mahesh was produced before the CBI court today and remanded in police custody till March 8, CBI sources said.
Reddy`s another associate Swastik Nagaraj was also nabbed in this connection on February 28 and remanded in police custody till March 8 by the CBI court yesterday. The CBI has been probing the iron ore scam subsequent to the Supreme Court directive in September 2012. PTI