JAMMU, Nov 3: The Central Bureau of Investigation today conducted searches at four locations in Jammu and Rajouri districts in connection with alleged violations involving operation of stone crusher units without valid Consent to Operate permissions and allocation of works without completing the tendering process.
The premises searched included the District Mineral Officer Jammu office, a stone crusher unit and a mining block established over the Tawi River in Jammu district, besides a Public Works Department office in Nowshera area.
It said the stone crusher unit and Mining Block in Jammu district were allegedly operating without valid CTO permissions or despite being denied such clearances.
During searches, CBI teams seized documents and official records for examination to verify compliance with rules and regulations governing mining activities, stone crusher operations and allotment of Government works.
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