India, Oct. 23 -- Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has alleged that an attempt was made to secretly record him and Kerala Chief Minister VD Satheesan using Meta smart glasses, triggering fresh political controversy over alleged sting operations involving Congress leaders.

In an interview with Kannada news channel Asianet Suvarna News, Shivakumar claimed that an industrialist who met him was wearing the glasses, raising suspicions that their conversation could have been recorded.

Shivakumar, however, did not publicly identify the industrialist or present verifiable evidence that a recording attempt had taken place.

'We have taken all precautionary measures': Shivakumar

Asked whether action had been taken against those alle...