Bengaluru, April 30 -- Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday said that anyone who raises pro-Pakistan slogans is committing an act of "treason". Siddaramaiah spoke on the Kodagu mob lynching incident and stated that a probe is going on in the matter and 15 people have been arrested as of now.

"Whoever raises pro-Pakistan slogans, it is wrong - it is an act of treason. An investigation is underway, and 15 people have been arrested in this case", the Karnataka CM said.

Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Tuesday confirmed that a man was lynched by a mob near Kudupu in Mangaluru after allegedly shouting "Pakistan Zindabad" during a cricket match.

Speaking to reporters, Parameshwara said, "An incident of mob lynching has...