Judicial probe sought into breaches at major projects
The Hindu
Illegal sand mining could be the cause, says Somu Veerraju
Alleging that negligence of officials of the Water Resources Department led to a major breach in the Annamayya and Pincha projects in Kadapa district, BJP State president Somu Veerraju demanded that Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy order a judicial probe into the incidents.
In a letter to the Chief Minister, Mr. Veerraju said the condition of minor irrigation projects warranted an urgent review as the consequences would otherwise be catastrophic. Those responsible for the breach of the Annamayya project should be held accountable and the loss recouped from them, Mr. Veerraju said.
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