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‘Horrors of Partition’ vs ‘present horrors’ & assault in name of religion

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

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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, Alok Nirantar takes a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent announcement to observe 14 August as “Partition Horrors Remembrance Day” to suggest that “present horrors” are being overlooked by the Modi government.

Sajith Kumar | Deccan Herald

Sajith Kumar on the irony of PM Modi’s tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat Sunday,  before addressing the nation on its 75th Independence Day. The suggestion seems to be that till today, Gandhi continues to be the leader most quoted while not really followed in spirit.

R Prasad | The Economic Times

R. Prasad illustrates on Chief Justice of India N.V. Ramana’s grouse over bills being hurriedly passed in Parliament without debate and discussion.

Kirtish Bhatt | BBC News Hindi

Kirtish Bhatt’s take on the recent incident where a Muslim man in Kanpur was allegedly assaulted by a mob and forced to chant ‘Jai Shri Ram’.

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