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1. Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa breaks down at a two-year celebration of his government on Monday and announced his resignation, ending weeks of speculation raised by unrelenting calls for his removal by a section of the BJP in the state. 2. An aide of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and an Enforcement Directorate officer involved in high profile investigations have been revealed as potential targets on the leaked database of Israeli company NSO's Pegasus spyware, The Wire has reported in the latest revelations in the 'snooping' scandal. 3. Mamata Banerjee sets up a panel, consisting of retired judges Justice Jyotirmay Bhattacharya and Justice MB Lokur - to probe the Pegasus phone-hacking scandal. This comes days after her nephew and Trinamool MP, Abhishek Banerjee, appeared on a list of potential surveillance targets. 4. Union Ministers Amit Shah, Pralhad Joshi and Dharmendra Pradhan meets Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla over Parliament disruptions. 5. The Lok Sabha on Monday passes the Factoring Amendment Bill and National Institute of Food Technology Bill without debate amid protest over various issues, including the Pegasus snooping controversy. 6. Rahul Gandhi on Monday rides a new set of wheels to Parliament carrying a warning, farmers' message and registering his protest against the three agricultural laws. Seated at the wheel on a blazing red tractor, Rahul Gandhi, sporting a half-sleeved shirt, trousers and sandals, rode along confidently with a face mask on in the heart of Delhi, marking his protest against the controversial farm laws.