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In Sify, Satish Acharya takes a dig at Baba Ramdev’s opportunist nature after his recent remarks in an interview with a news channel. Ramdev said he wouldn’t campaign for BJP or for any other party in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.
According to Sandeep Adhwaryu, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar is brushing the Rewari gang-rape case issue under the carpet by not commenting on it. The cartoonist also refers to Narendra Modi government’s cleanliness initiative ‘Swachhta Hi Seva’. Last week, a 19-year-old girl from Rewari was abducted from a bus-stop in Haryana and then drugged and gang-raped.
Referring to the noble Eight-fold Path of Buddhism which leads to Nirvana, R. Prasad takes a jibe at Dalai Lama’s recent statements in Netherlands where the Tibetan leader said that he was always aware of the sexual abuse by Buddhist teachers.
Manjul too highlights Haryana CM’s silence on the Rewari issue and the deteriorating law and order situation in the state.
Sajith Kumar comments on what the Modi government’s sudden ‘Swachhata hi Seva’ initiative means for sanitation workers.