Last Laughs (Best of political cartoons from 3 – 8 September)
Last Laughs

Last Laughs (Best of political cartoons from 3 – 8 September)

The best political cartoons of the week picked by ThePrint's editors.

   

The best Indian cartoons of the week, chosen by senior editors of ThePrint. The selected cartoons appeared first in other publications, either in print or online, or on social media and are credited appropriately.

Cartoons that feature in Straight Lines are not ranked and are listed by the day on which they were originally published. Lead cartoon by Manjul on 8 September on Firstpost.

On Gauri Lankesh’s murder

Cartoon by Sajith Kumar on 6 September on Twitter

On Gauri Lankesh murder and journalism

Cartoon by Sandeep Adhwaryu on 6 September in Times of India

On Gauri Lankesh’s murder and its fallout

Cartoon by Sandeep Adhwaryu on 8 September in Times of India

On abuse on Twitter after Gauri Lankesh’s murder

Cartoon by R.Prasad on 8 September on Twitter

On investigations into Gauri Lankesh’s murder

Cartoon by Ponappa on 6 September on Twitter

On Gauri Lankesh’s murder

Cartoon by Ponappa on 6 September on Twitter

On Nirmala Sitharaman becoming Indian defence minister

Cartoon by Manjul on 3 September on Firstpost.com

On allegations in the Gauri Lankesh case

Cartoon by Manjul on 8 September on Firstpost.com

On more deaths of children in a UP hospital

Cartoon by E.P. Unny on 5 September in Indian Express