The best cartoons of the day, chosen by editors at ThePrint.
The selected cartoons appeared first in other publications, either in print or online, or on social media, and are credited appropriately.
In BBC News Hindi, Kirtish Bhatt illustrates how a radio listener mistook Dassault Aviation CEO Eric Trappier’s interview for PM Modi’s ‘Mann Ki Baat’. In an interview to ANI, Trappier denied any wrongdoings in the Rafale deal.
In Satish Acharya’s view, Sangh Parivar, which is desperate to get the Ram temple constructed in Ayodhya, appears to be irked by the Supreme Court’s postponement of the case hearings until January.
In Manjul’s cartoon, PM Modi places a giant mosquito repellent in front of Jawaharlal Nehru’s photograph on his birth anniversary — a sarcastic remark on the BJP government’s attempts to erase Nehru’s legacy.
Cartoonist Mika Aziz has tried to capture Modi government’s attitude towards India’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru. BJP has always considered Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel a taller leader than Nehru.
In The Times of India, Sandeep Adhwaryu shows how fake news works. It’s like how the common man is made to wait for an elusive saviour to come for his rescue.