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With Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s decision to not contest Lok Sabha polls from Varanasi, Manjul takes a jibe at the Congress leader for backing out of a fight with PM Narendra Modi at the last moment.
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Neelabh Banerjee also takes a jibe at the Congress leader, depicts Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s walk-out from Varanasi to answer her “mother’s call”. The cartoonist builds his punch over Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s remark that “mother Ganga” has summoned him to Varanasi.
Sandeep Adhwaryu takes a potshot at the BJP government’s betrayal of its promise of ‘Vikas’ (development), as he refers to one of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s comments in a recent interview with actor Akshay Kumar. The PM told the actor that he once wanted to become a sanyasi (sage).
Satish Acharya also pokes fun at Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘apolitical’ interview with Akshay Kumar. The PM hasn’t held a single press conference in his five year term.
Suhail Naqshbandi comments on the abysmal voter turnout in Kashmir after Anantnag recorded a 13.6 per cent figure in the third phase of the Lok Sabha elections.