Mysore/Mysuru, Jan. 14 -- Accusing KPCC Spokesperson M. Lakshmana of making baseless allegations against Union Home Minister Amit Shah in connection with the recent Ballari violence, Krishnaraja BJP MLA T.S. Srivatsa lodged a complaint with State DG & IGP Dr. M.A. Saleem in Bengaluru on Tuesday, seeking legal action against Lakshmana.

In the complaint, Srivatsa said that while addressing a press meet in Mysuru on Jan. 8, Lakshmana had unnecessarily involved Union Home Minister Amit Shah with malicious intent, alleging that he had incited the Ballari violence through another Union Minister, V. Somanna.

"During the press meet, Lakshmana demanded a narco analysis test on V. Somanna and alleged that the Ballari violence erupted only after S...