Hyderabad, Oct. 13 -- A viral video of a former member of Parliament and media coordinator belonging to the Indian National Congress was leaked online on Wednesday which was a cause of embarrassment for the party.

The two individuals were found badmouthing Karnataka unit president DK Shivakumar as unbeknownst to them, their lapel mics were still on.

Former Lok Sabha MP VS Ugrappa and Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee media coordinator MA Salim can be heard talking about an alleged 'scandal' involving DK Shivakumar that has to do with him and his aides accepting bribes.

Salim said in the clip, "It was six to eight per cent before then it became 10 to 12 per cent. It is all DK adjustment. Mulgund (aide of DK) has made Rs 50-100 crore....