Bangalore, Oct 26 (PTI) Karnataka government today ordered an CID inquiry into 'love jihad' where young non-Muslim girls are allegedly lured into marriage and converted to Islam following a recent High Court directive to probe such incidents.

A high level meeting of police officials chaired by Home Minister Dr V S Acharya discussed the alleged incidents of 'love jihad' reported from parts of Kerala and Karnataka.

"It has been decided that DGP, CID would collect more information on the menace, including from Kerala and submit a report to the government suggesting measures to curb it within a fortnight," Acharya told reporters after the meeting here.

The probe will also focus on whether girls were being lured for conversion, any organisation was promoting and funding such activities and to find out who is behind it, he said.