Bengaluru, Feb. 14 -- Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has directed the police to take strict action against those responsible for instigating violence after a mob allegedly attacked the Udayagiri police station in Mysuru earlier this week, a government release said.

The directive was issued during a meeting at CM Siddaramaiah's Kaveri residence on Friday. The meeting was attended by the Mysuru District Collector, District Superintendent, Mysuru Police Commissioner, and the Director General of Police.

The release further stated that the CM directed that legal action must be taken without hesitation against those responsible, regardless of who they are. "Precautions must be taken to ensure such incidents do not recur in the future,"...