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Sting operation on ministers; DK Shivakumar warns cabinet
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News18•07-10-2026, 13:07
Sting operation on ministers; DK Shivakumar warns cabinet
  • •CM DK Shivakumar warned ministers during the cabinet meeting that private agencies are conducting sting operations.
  • •The warning was issued by taking the names of certain ministers based on intelligence department inputs.
  • •Ministers have been advised to be extra alert while speaking on the phone and discussing departmental matters.
  • •Personal assistants and close staff were also instructed to remain cautious to avoid falling prey to traps.

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DK Shivakumar warned cabinet ministers that private agencies are conducting sting operations to target government ministers and blacken the government's name, urging everyone to remain fully vigilant.

The Chief Minister advised ministers and their personal staff to be extra alert while speaking on the phone and to maintain sensitivity when discussing departmental matters to avoid revealing sensitive information.

Speaking on the basis of intelligence department information, CM DK Shivakumar issued a specific warning by taking the names of certain ministers who were being targeted by private entities.