PRP Granite Exports partner reveals payoffs to government officials
According to IBNLive.com, an Indian news source that works in conjunction with CNN, PRP Exports shareholder P. Palanichamy has named several former ministers, Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) and government officials in the illegal mining "mafia" in the region. Madurai Rural Police have reportedly planned to raid the houses and offices of all those named in Palanichamy's statement, which was made under interrogation.
The report further states that Madurai Rural Police plan to raid the houses and offices of all those named in Palanichamy's statement, and they feel that he has provided vital information that could strengthen the investigations into the illegal granite mining cases.