Bangalore : Justice N. Santosh Hegde has written to govt of Goa, Andhra and Tamilnadu, seeking information on illegal and clandestine exports carried on in Mormugao port, Vishakhapattanam, Krishnapattanam, Kakinada and Chennai ports. A Minister whom Lokayukta sent notice to provide information, is alleged to have threatened the latter with a defamation suit.
The second report is ready, but would be presented to the state govt, if only it asks, otherwise it will be attached to the third report, Hegde said on Thursday in a press talk. Bare facts of illegal transactions on mining and exports have been given in this second report, but no recommendations made to the govt, to do this or that, a prèss source stated here.