The selected cartoons appeared first in other publications, either in print, online, or on social media, and are credited appropriately.
Alok Nirantar’s cartoon depicts three segments: Modi government’s ‘full confidence’, Rahul Gandhi‘s ‘no confidence’ in an ongoing motion, and a worried common man holding “monthly expenses” bills, symbolizing middle-class anxieties amid prevailing fear.
Sajith Kumar’s evocative cartoon captures the ongoing monsoon session’s ambiance and emphasizes that meaningful governance requires conversations between leaders and the public they represent and not just ‘electoral issues.’
Sandeep Adhwaryu’s cartoon portrays displaced people after the Nuh bulldozing incident looking at the moon, hinting at their longing for attention amidst grander ambitions like a ‘manned moon mission.’
R Prasad’s cartoon alludes to the three-member women judicial committee constituted by the Supreme Court, comprising three former high court judges, to examine “relief, remedial measures, compensation, restoration of houses,” and other humanitarian issues for Manipur’s violence victims.