CBI today filed a chargesheet in a Special Court here against four government officials and a managing director of a Bangalore firm for committing alleged illegalities in the export of iron ore from Belekeri port in Karwar in Karnataka.
All the officials arrested, including the then Port Officer, Karwar Port, then Assistant Conservator of Forests, Ankola Sub-Division, Karwar, and then Range Forest Officer, Ankola, are in judicial custody.
The chargesheet was filed in a CBI Special Court, the central agency said in a statement.
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The case was registered by CBI on September 13, 2012 on the directions of the Supreme Court to investigate the illegalities committed by various persons in the export of iron ore from Belekeri port.