Monday, September 6, 2010

Mining mafia on a roll

Mining mafia on a roll manipulates governor’s advisers
MOH Farook was a fiery student leader from Pondicherry who became Ambassador to Saudi Arabia and was then politically unemployed for a long while. Then, at the age of 73, he became Governor of Jharkhand and landed in the Raj Bhawan at Ranchi, to the relief of the populace who were fed up with the Madhu Kodas and Shibu Sorens. But Farook, who knows the period of President’s Rule will be over soon, turned out to be as susceptible to the mining mafia as Koda who made millions in two years. And so the administration, which expected matters to improve after the induction of a new Governor, was disappointed. The mining mafia knows how to get its work done and has penetrated the palace. It is so powerful that it has got its favourites appointed as advisers to the Governor. And the coal mines are continuing to be gold mines.....readmore

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