Bengaluru/ Mysuru, Feb. 12 -- The law and order situation in Karnataka, especially in Mysuru, has completely collapsed, with no accountability, leading to anarchy, said Leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Assembly R. Ashoka.

He was speaking after visiting Udayagiri, where tensions flared on Monday evening following derogatory social media posts. Stones were hurled at the Police, injuring seven officers, including senior personnel.

Ashoka gathered information from Police officials and later told reporters that Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwara has no interest in the Home Department. "He doesn't need the Home Ministry, and most Ministers share the same mindset," he remarked.

"Stone pelting is an unforgivable crime that shames the...