Karnataka Under Scrutiny: Alleged Honeytrap Brings Ministers Together in Probe

Karnataka's Home Minister G Parameshwara announced a state-level investigation into the alleged honeytrapping of Cooperation Minister K N Rajanna. The inquiry follows Rajanna's representation, amid claims of similar setups involving 48 politicians. Legal decisions await consultation with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and legal experts, as debates rise over judicial actions.

Karnataka's political landscape is embroiled in controversy as Home Minister G Parameshwara addresses a potential 'honeytrap' ploy aimed at Cooperation Minister K N Rajanna. The situation has ignited a series of investigations amid speculation and political tension.

Minister Rajanna, having submitted a formal representation to Parameshwara, seeks action following the surfacing of these allegations. The home minister emphasizes that any response is contingent upon discussions with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and legal specialists.

This development has stirred legislative assembly debates, with a call for thorough investigations into similar attempts targeting numerous politicians and demands for judicial oversight of the probe.

(With inputs from agencies.)