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‘One nation, one election’ speculations & ‘where’s the media ban’

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

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The selected cartoons appeared first in other publications, either in print, online, or on social media, and are credited appropriately.

In today’s featured cartoon, Satish Acharya alludes to the possibility of conducting simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha, the Legislative Assemblies, municipalities, and panchayats.

Mika Aziz | @MikaAziz
Mika Aziz | @MikaAziz

Here, Mika Aziz illustrates the move by the Opposition alliance, INDIA, where it released a list of 14 TV anchors it said it will now boycott, accusing them of conducting “hate-filled” news debates.

In light of these developments, the discussion around media laws becomes increasingly relevant, especially as the government navigates the complexities of regulating digital platforms and ensuring accountability.


 

Sajith Kumar | @sajithkumar
Sajith Kumar | @sajithkumar

Sajith Kumar portrays a five-day special session of the Parliament held on Monday. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said that ‘the Govt is targeting Opposition via CBI, ED.’

EP Unny | Business As Usual/Indian Express
EP Unny | Business As Usual

Here, EP Unny talks about the Union finance ministry’s direction to the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation, or EPFO, to not announce its interest rate without approval from financial year 2023-’24.

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