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In today’s featured cartoon, R. Prasad shows the opposition chomping away at the ground beneath PM Narendra Modi and Amit Shah’s feet, in the aftermath of the deaths in Lakhimpur Kheri and their political fallout.
Sandeep Adhwaryu draws a parallel between the powerful comments made by the daughter of a Kashmiri Pandit businessman killed by terrorists, and the families of those killed in Lakhimpur Kheri.
Alok Nirantar paints a fictional conversation between the Pandora Papers exposé and the Panama Papers leaks of 2016. He alludes to the fact that the Panama Papers leaks didn’t amount to much by way of action.
E.P. Unny plays on the fact that many recent exposés have names starting with the letter ‘P’, and suggests to the powers that be to come clean on Pegasus.
Kirtish Bhatt also comments on the Pandora Papers leak, showing a political leader wondering what sort of ‘papers’ carry people’s names for free when he has to pay to get his name into the newspapers.