Bengaluru's Cooperation Minister K N Rajanna submitted a petition to Home Minister G Parameshwara after alleging politicians were honeytrapped. He denied judges were involved and clarified his statements were misquoted. Home Minister Parameshwara said further action requires Speaker UT Khader's directives, and any investigation would proceed independently without waiting for the Supreme Court's decision.
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