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In today’s featured cartoon, Sajith Kumar takes a dig at the alleged differences between allies BJP and Shiv Sena over who would be the next chief minister of Maharashtra. While the BJP has made it clear that the post will stay with incumbent Devendra Fadnavis, Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray has been quoted talking of his desire to install a partyman as CM.
Mika Aziz captures the moment when Vidisha Maitra, first secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs, presented a crushing reply to Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan’s UN General Assembly address.
Sandeep Adhwaryu comments on the strained relationship between India and Pakistan, even as both countries struggle to bring development to their people.
Alok Nirantar makes a pointed comment about the state of television news in India, which often resorts to theatrics and drama over cold, hard reportage.
On a more grim note, Manjul mourns the two Dalit children who were beaten to death for defecating in the open in Madhya Pradesh.