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.
Mika Aziz depicts Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s hope for a smooth ride back to the PMO next year through India’s longest road-cum-rail Bogibeel bridge in Assam.
Nala Ponappa takes a potshot at the ruling party’s ‘cow politics’ that made headlines throughout the year.
R. Prasad takes a jibe at Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad’s Babri Masjid comment. The cartoonist points out that the mosque doesn’t stand as an endorsement of Mughal emperor Babar.
Sandeep Adhwaryu shows Union Minister Nitin Gadkari hanging up a signature kurta worn by BJP members (Modi kurta), and slipping into a Nehru-style bandhgala as he ‘discovers’ that the Nehruvian path of tolerance is India’s biggest asset.
Satish Acharya comments on Pakistan Prime Minister and former cricketer Imran Khan’s overwhelming concern over India’s treatment of its minorities.
Satish Acharya takes a potshot at the rat race for box office collections as he depict’s Shah Rukh Khan’s latest film Zero falling behind Kannada actor Yash’s film KGF at the ticket windows.