India, May 28 -- A rare albino buffalo that captured global attention for its striking resemblance to US President Donald Trump has been saved from ritual slaughter just ahead of Eid al-Adha. The 700-kilogram animal, which became an internet sensation due to its flowing blond hair and unique facial features, was pulled from its scheduled sacrifice by a last-minute intervention from the Bangladeshi government.

The buffalo, nicknamed "Donald Trump" by its former owners, had been sold for the upcoming Islamic festival, a period when millions of livestock are traditionally sacrificed. However, as news of the animal's fame spread across international media and social platforms, the situation shifted from a routine farm transaction to a matter...