Hyderabad, Jan. 25 -- Telangana deputy chief minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka on Saturday strongly refuted the allegations of irregularities in the tendering process of Naini coal blocks belonging to Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) and said that the state government was ready for any kind of inquiry into the same.

Speaking to reporters at Praja Bhavan in Hyderabad, Vikramarka, who holds the energy portfolio, demanded that the Centre should order an inquiry into all the tenders called for and the contracts awarded in Singareni Collieries since the formation of Telangana in 2014.

"As soon as chief minister A Revanth Reddy returns from his foreign tour, I will personally speak to him and ensure that orders are issued for a comp...