Which action from The Jungle Book best supports the claim that Shere Khan tries to bend the rules of Jungle Law?

Shere Khan listens when Akela speaks.
Shere Khan stays close to Council Rock.
Shere Khan backs away from Mother Wolf.
Shere Khan tries to take Mowgli from Mother.

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The action that best supports the claim that Shere Khan tries to bend the rules of Jungle Law is:

Shere Khan tries to take Mowgli from Mother.

This action indicates that Shere Khan is attempting to exert his own will and disregard the established laws and protections that govern the jungle, particularly concerning the safety of the wolf pack's young.