Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa today virtually ruled out the removal of Reddy brothers from his ministry for now, saying such a step could be considered if charges are proved.<br/><br/>He said in New Delhi that there were no charges against any of his ministers. Yeddyurappa was talking to reporters after a meeting with Home Minister P Chidambaram today.<br/><br/>To a question why his Government was fighting shy of instituting a CBI inquiry into the illegal mining issue, Yeddyurappa said the institution of Lokayukta had been given all the powers and it could take the help of Centre and any State Government and even the central agencies.<br/><br/>On his meeting with the Home Minister, he said he discussed the issues of illegal mining, resignation of Lokayukta Santosh Hegde and its subsequent withdrawal, law and order situation and the current Belgaum row.<br/><br/>The Chief Minister said the only way to stop illegal mining would be to stop iron ore exports and allow only value-added industry and he has conveyed this to the Centre.