Tumkuru, Oct. 17 -- Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara today confirmed the arrest of a person who allegedly threatened state minister Priyank Kharge and said strict legal action would be taken.

Addressing the media here, Parameshwara said, "The person who threatened Priyank Kharge has been arrested and brought from Maharashtra. We will take legal action against the accused. We will increase security for Priyank Kharge. We should investigate whether there is anyone behind the accused or not."A 40-year-old Maharashtra man was arrested for allegedly threatening Karnataka IT-BT and rural development minister Kharge over his appeal for a ban on RSS activities in government buildings in the state. The accused, Danappa alias Dinesh, was track...