Maharashtra’s warning for poll-bound states, and a ‘new name’ for Kerala
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Maharashtra’s warning for poll-bound states, and a ‘new name’ for Kerala

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

   

Alok Nirantar | 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, Alok Nirantar takes a dig at the flouting of Covid rules during campaign rallies amid assembly elections in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam, West Bengal and Puducherry.

R. Prasad | Economic Times

R. Prasad illustrates the “cult of personality” surrounding Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan.

E.P. Unny | The Indian Express

E.P. Unny takes a swipe at the Election Commission for reducing its 48-hour campaign ban on BJP Assam leader Himanta Biswa Sarma, to 24 hours.

Nala Ponnappa | Twitter

Nala Ponnappa on the nationwide “second wave” of Covid-19, with the country registering over 1 lakh cases in the last 24 hours for the first time since the pandemic began.

Sajith Kumar | Deccan Herald

Sajith Kumar on the controversy surrounding the discovery of an Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) in a car belonging to Krishnendu Paul, a BJP candidate in Assam, amid the assembly elections there.