Bengaluru, Oct. 13 -- Former Karnataka Chief Minister and senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Tuesday strongly refuted allegations linking him to a circulating sting operation video, denouncing the digital footage as a deliberate attempt to tarnish his political career.

Siddaramaiah, in a post on X, denounced the viral clips on social media and stated that this appears to be an evident effort to malign the former CM's character with malicious political intent.

"I have noticed that my name is being linked to a sting operation video circulating on various social media platforms over the past few days, with clear attempts at defamation. This appears to be an evident effort to malign my character with malicious political intent," Siddara...