The selected cartoons appeared first in other publications, either in print, online, or on social media, and are credited appropriately.
Today’s featured cartoon by Cartoonist Alok picks a topical issue like the recent case against a TMC MP for allegedly ‘mimicking’ Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar in the Parliament. He also makes a broader commentary on democracy, hinting at the current government’s actions.
Sandeep Adhwaryu’s cartoon shows a heartbreaking portrait of life in a war-torn Gaza. As Christmas is nearing, Adhwaryu reminds us of the high death toll of children in the conflict between Israel and Hamas.
This cartoon refers to the recent suspension of Opposition MPs in Parliament and the questions it raises about the functioning of democracy in our country. The cartoon beseeches the ruling government for being brave and not considering Opposition MPs as their enemies.
Sajith Kumar’s satirical cartoon pokes fun at the government’s ‘mimicry’ row, as mentioned above. It points out the incredulity of the entire issue, calling it the government’s weakness that other countries might exploit.