KN Rajanna was removed from his cabinet post. This followed his criticism of Rahul Gandhi. Supporters protested across Karnataka. One person reportedly attempted self-immolation. Siddaramaiah removed Rajanna after Congress high command directive. DK Shivakumar raised concerns about Rajanna’s statements. Rajanna questioned Rahul Gandhi’s vote theft allegations. BJP MLA R Ashoka commented on the situation.

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From Morocco’s trap–neuter–return to Turkey’s shelter-first law and the Netherlands’ strict ownership rules, here’s how the laws on stray dogs differ across the world