New Delhi, July 2 -- Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday announced the set-up of Dr Ravindranath-headed expert committee which will probe the cause of 21 heart attack-related deaths over the last 40 days in the Haasan district. It will submit the report within 10 days, according to the Health Minister Dinesh Rao.

Siddaramaiah said, "In the past month, the government has taken very seriously the matter of over twenty people succumbing to heart attacks in Hassan district alone. To identify the exact cause of these series of deaths and find remedial measures, a committee of experts has been formed under the leadership of Dr. Ravindranath, Director of Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research, and has been instr...