Siddaramaiah seeks legal action against men impersonating his

Former Chief MinisterSiddaramaiah Thursday asked Karnataka Home Minister M B Patil to take legal action against people impersonating him on the social media with an intent to malign his identity.

The request comes a day after he tweeted about morphed tweets that has characteristics of his official twitter handle being circulated in the social media.

"Morphed tweets with my official handle are being circulated in social media by few unethical users. This image has a logo of a group 'Troll Sisyandru'.

I urge @BlrCityPolice to take immediate action against those involved &I also request Shri.@MBPatil to look into the issue," Siddaramaiah had tweeted.

The tweet was tagged with a picture of the morphed tweet that read "Today Indian Air Force has attacked on BAGALAKOT.

Deep codomienses to the terrorists families. May their souls rest in piece (sic)."

Interestingly, Bagalkote is the district where Siddaramaiah's constituency Badami is located.

Siddaramaiah, in a letter to ...