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I am ready to cooperate with CBI: Sreeramulu

He says CBI did not serve any notice to him in connection with illegal mining probe.

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Former Karnataka minister and arrested mining baron G Janardhana Reddy’s business associate,B Sreeramulu,on Saturday said he had not been served any notice by the CBI in connection with its probe into illegal mining and would cooperate with the agency if summoned.

Denying reports that he had gone underground,Sreeramulu said,”I have not been served any notice by CBI. If CBI gives me notice,I will cooperate with it in the investigations. I am not an absconder as sought to be projected by the media.”

Sreeramulu,who submitted his resignation as MLA to Speaker K G Bopaiah on September 4,ruled out withdrawing it. “I have communicated my views to the Speaker,” he said but did not elaborate.

CBI has arrested Janardhana Reddy and his brother-in-law Srinivasa Reddy on September 5 in connection with alleged illegal mining.

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