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In today’s featured cartoon, Alok Nirantar imagines Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s reaction to the Bharat Bandh called by agitating farmers, with a side swipe at how the economy is anyway ‘bandh’.
Sandeep Adhwaryu’s sharp take on how the farmers’ protests in India are being eclipsed by the media circus around the Narcotics Control Bureau’s summons to a few film actors.
R. Prasad comments on how farmers should be a priority, given that agriculture is an integral sector of India’s economy, which is in the doldrums right now.
Manjul takes a dig at PM Modi engaging with fitness influencers for a ‘fit’ India while the country’s GDP is in dire need of a shot in the arm.
E.P. Unny puns on how the BJP’s farm bills have distanced farmers from the government, and closer to a waiting Opposition.