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Alok Nirantar illustrates Pakistan Prime Minister and former cricketer Imran Khan reportedly rushing to take action against terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed as India speaks of blocking Pakistan from playing the World Cup.
Rohan takes a dig at environment minister Harsh Vardhan’s wildlife clearance to the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project which overlooks the planned corridor route through the Sanjay Gandhi National Park and Thane Creek Flamingo Sanctuary in Mumbai.
Mir Suhail celebrates the success of Rayka Zehtabchi’s menstruation-based film ‘Period. End of sentence.’ at the 91st Academy Awards in the Documentary Short Subject category. The film is set in India.
Taking a dig at the concept introduced to Indian politics by PM Narendra Modi’s BJP, R. Prasad shows Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav planning to send his father Mulayam Singh Yadav to the ‘Margdarshak Mandal’ as tensions between the father-son duo increase.
Taking on from the hype surrounding the Oscars’ latest edition, Mika Aziz depicts an Indian voter handing out the award for “Indian Oscar ’19” as all political leaders seek to catch his attention ahead of Lok Sabha elections.
Satish Acharya also alludes to the Oscars as he takes a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘pious’ act Sunday. During his trip to Prayagraj, Modi washed the feet of sanitary workers to acknowledge their service in maintaining cleanliness in the Kumbh Mela settlements.
Aravinda Tegginamth depicts PM Modi’s act in Prayagraj as an election pitch.
My vote for Mr Satish Acharya.