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In today’s featured cartoon, Sandeep Adhwaryu takes a jibe at Home Minister Amit Shah’s recent comment about how under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India fought a ‘successful battle’ against the pandemic’s second wave.
E.P. Unny comments on the government’s decision to have PM Modi’s photo on the vaccination certificates, an action criticised by the Election Commission and many opposition parties, with the CMs of Jharkhand and Chhatisgarh even replacing it with their own.
Kritish Bhatt on the cancellation of Class 12 board exams and the fears around the possibility of a Covid third wave, predicted to be dangerous for children.
Alok Nirantar, in his cartoon, draws on the fresh hike in petrol and diesel prices, over already high cooking oil prices that abnormally surged last year.
Sajith Kumar refers to reports over the possibility that the Ram temple will be completed before Uttar Pradesh goes to polls in 2022 while the ruling government is ignoring Covid-related issues.