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From netas to abhinetas, growl grows louder against dog fiat
The Morning Standard
|August 13, 2025
FROM the leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha to Bollywood's leading men, the tribe of 'big brothers' for stray dogs is growing. The backlash came from all quarters in both bark and bite.
After a day of high drama, marching with INDIA bloc colleagues from Parliament to the Election Commission of India's office over revision of electoral rolls in Bihar, Rahul Gandhi took a moment to post on social media, aimed, perhaps, at a different constituency of voters.
This story is from the August 13, 2025 edition of The Morning Standard.
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