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In today’s featured cartoon, Sandeep Adhwaryu comments on the state of the economy, after it was recently revealed that the GDP contracted by a record 7.3 per cent in 2020-21, by poking fun at Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar’s ‘advice’ on how to avoid vaccine shortage.
Sajith Kumar refers to the Modi government’s disciplinary action against West Bengal Chief Secretary Alapan Bandyopadhyay, which has been severely criticised by former bureaucrats.
Kirtish Bhatt’s sharp commentary on India’s current predicament with sudden surges in fuel prices and the country’s rising unemployment.
R. Prasad on the Supreme Court stopping Andhra Pradesh government’s coercive actions against media over ‘sedition charges’, saying it was time for the top court to define the limits of sedition to prevent its misuse.
Manjul also comments on the Indian economy and the trial by fire it is going through due to the Covid-19 pandemic.