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In today’s featured cartoon, Satish Acharya weighs in on the road accident of Unnao rape survivor near Rae Bareli Sunday which has stirred much controversy since the case against the accused, BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar, is still under CBI probe.
Nala Ponnappa weighs in on the Right to Information (Amendment) Bill, 2019, that was passed in the Rajya Sabha amid a walkout from opposition parties.
Sajith Kumar depicts BJP state chief B.S. Yediyurappa who, on winning the Karnataka trust vote, will take oath as chief minister once again. A former three-time chief minister, Yediyurappa had earlier resigned within two days of assuming office citing inability to prove majority in the government.
Manjul pokes fun at the controversial amendments made to the Right To Information (2005) Act which many fear will hamper a citizen’s ability to read the fine print when it comes to government policies and operations.
Alok Nirantar clubs two important issues plaguing the citizens of Assam — extreme floods and the National Register of Citizens (NRC) updation. Hundreds have been held in detention camps in the state after being deemed as ‘foreigners’.
Mika Aziz takes a dig at Samajwadi Party MP Azam Khan who came under fire for his sexist remarks against BJP’s Rama Devi. This is not the first time that Khan’s words have come back to haunt him — a 72-hour campaign ban was imposed on him during the 2019 Lok Sabha polls for making misogynist remarks against BJP leader Jaya Prada.