Bengaluru, March 20 -- The Karnataka Home Minister, G Parameshwara, has ordered a high-level investigation into an alleged honey trap attempt on a state minister.

Parameshwara made the announcement during the budget session discussion in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly on Thursday.

This comes after Karnataka Cooperation Minister KN Rajanna alleged a honey trap attempt was made on him and called for an investigation into the matter.

During the budget session discussion, Vijayapura MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal raised the issue, saying that an attempt had been made to trap the Cooperation Minister in the state. "This is a bad culture. People's representatives are being blackmailed," he said.

Since his name was mentioned, KN Rajanna re...