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In The Asian Age, Gokul Gopalakrishnan comments on the sudden change in RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat’s political language before the 2019 elections. He recently complimented the Congress for its contributions to the freedom movement, and also said a ‘Hindu Rashtra’ would not mean no place for Muslims.
R. Prasad has some sarcastic advice to offer Rahul Gandhi after Mohan Bhagwat’s recent comments.
Satish Acharya also has a take on Bhagwat’s comments. But according to him, Bhagwat is preaching to mere masks, while the ‘real’, violent face of the RSS is being taught by BJP president Amit Shah that ‘India minus Muslims equals Hindu Rashtra’.
Jayachandran depicts Mohan Bhagwat’s comments as a tight-rope walk.
Many passengers suffered nose and ear bleeding and temporary deafness after Jet Airways crew forgot to turn on the cabin pressurisation system on a Mumbai-Jaipur flight Thursday. Nala Ponnappa depicts the Jet logo bleeding as a result.
After President Ram Nath Kovind signed the triple talaq ordinance, Manoj Kureel imagines a situation where a Muslim woman fights off three threats thanks to Narendra Modi and his government.
The Uttar Pradesh Police invited the media to film an encounter with two alleged criminals in Aligarh’s Harduaganj. Sajith Kumar satirises it by getting CM Yogi Adityanath to call this an example of the ‘ease of doing business’.