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In today’s featured cartoon, Satish Acharya weighs in on the Supreme Court’s verdict on the Karnataka drama. The top court Wednesday directed that 15 rebel Congress-JD(S) MLAs — who have been issued a whip to attend the Assembly — cannot be compelled to take part in the House proceedings.
Alok Nirantar weighs in on the blame game that ensued between Maharashtra Housing and Development Authority and Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation after a four-storey building collapsed in Mumbai, killing over 10 people.
R. Prasad also weighs in on the collapse of the Mumbai building.
Nala Ponnappa calls the Karnataka’s political crisis a drama that is refusing to end. The Karnataka Assembly is slated to decide the confidence motion moved by the H.D. Kumaraswamy-led government Thursday.
Gopal Shoonya weighs in on the controversy surrounding Hindi film actor Kangana Ranaut. The actress had sent a legal notice to Entertainment Journalist Guild and Press Council of India for supporting a PTI journalist, who had engaged in a spat with her during the song launch of her upcoming film ‘Judgemental Hai Kya’ last week.
Satwik Gade depicts Home Minister Amit Shah and the National Investigation Agency (Amendment) Bill, 2019, that was passed in the Lok Sabha Monday. The Bill seeks to empower the NIA to probe terror attacks targeting Indians and Indian interests on foreign soil. This apart, the amendments will also allow the NIA to probe cyber crimes and cases of human trafficking.