India’s fall in Democracy Index, Rajnath Singh’s theocracy comment & Kejriwal’s 6-hour wait
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India’s fall in Democracy Index, Rajnath Singh’s theocracy comment & Kejriwal’s 6-hour wait

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

   

Sajith Kumar | Deccan Herald

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, Sajith Kumar pokes fun at the Modi government after India fell 10 spots to rank 51 out of 167 in the 2019 Democracy Index.

Kirtish Bhatt | BBC news Hindi

Twenty two children were conferred with the National Bravery Awards Tuesday. Here, Kirtish Bhatt invokes the various student-led protest movements against the CAA and NRC and calls for an acknowledgement of their bravery as well.

Kruttika Susarla | Instagram

Kruttika Susarla, too, takes a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for India’s fall in the Democracy Index.

R. Prasad | Economic Times

R. Prasad pokes fun at Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s comment that US and Pakistan are both theocracies.

MANJUL | FirstPost

Vinod Jain, a Congress worker from Udaipur, who works for the Rajasthan government, named his son ‘Congress’. Manjul’s take on this bizarre incident.

 

Mika Aziz | Twitter

Mika Aziz draws a parallel between the much-lamented Delhi traffic and the traffic that Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal encountered while filling his nomination papers.