Govt fence-sitting on CAA, UP Police gives orders and Akhilesh Yadav’s declaration
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Govt fence-sitting on CAA, UP Police gives orders and Akhilesh Yadav’s declaration

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

   

Mir Suhail | Twitter

The selected cartoons appeared first in other publications, either in print or online, or on social media, and are credited appropriately.

In today’s featured cartoon, Mir Suhail comments on the repercussions of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the National Register of Citizens. The cartoonist suggests that the government has been fence-sitting on CAA and the NRC to ensure a Hindu-Muslim divide.

Manjul | Mid Day

Manjul takes a jibe at the government for allowing the police to exercise more control than they are supposed to while tackling protesters of the CAA.

Sajith Kumar | Twitter

Sajith Kumar specifically takes off at the Uttar Pradesh Police for acting as a watchdog of the state government.

Mahamud | Twitter

Mahamud implies that Indians were already burdened by the pressures of economic slowdown and unemployment to be saddled with the CAA and NRC.

Irfan | Twitter

Irfan alludes to former UP chief minister Akhilesh Yadav’s rebellion against the National Population Register.