The two-year marathon inquiry conducted by a judicial commission into the Adarsh scam has ended with the Maharashtra government said to have admitted for the first time that the controversial housing society did not have necessary environmental clearances.The commission set up in January 2011 wrapped up its inquiry into the scam on Tuesday and is likely to submit its final report to the state government next month, sources in the panel told PTI.The government may accept or reject the findings of the commission.Concluding his arguments, state government counsel A Y Sakhare is understood to have told the commission that the 31-storey plush Adarsh building in south Mumbai was constructed without Coastal Regulation Zone clearance or nod from the Union Ministry of Environment and Forest.The sources said it is for the first time that the government, which had consistently maintained that no rules were violated in granting permissions to the building, has admitted that the society did not … [Read more...] about 2-year judicial probe in Adarsh ends, report next month