Bengaluru, Aug. 19 -- BJP MLA Bharath Shetty today expressed dissatisfaction over Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara's reply in the Assembly on the Dharmasthala issue, alleging that the government's stand was unconvincing and that the Special Investigation Team (SIT) was constituted under the influence of the Congress high command.

Shetty told reporters that although the Home Minister submitted a report in response to the Opposition demand, it did not address concerns raised by the BJP. "We had asked for a report on the SIT formation, and though he has given one, we are not convinced. Inside the Assembly yesterday, he was beating around the bush," he said.

While welcoming the SIT probe, Shetty questioned the procedure adopted in const...