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.
E.P. Unny draws on union minister Satyapal Singh’s repeated bids to question Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution to raise a significant question in these times of frequent lynchings.
Surendra, in The Hindu, suggests the mobs that claim to protect children had them more scared than the rumoured ‘child-lifters’.
Cartoonist Mika Aziz pokes fun at PM Narendra Modi’s comment that ‘milk and Mercedes’ couldn’t come under the same GST slab.
Cartoonist Madhav Joshi in Dainik Jagran illustrates the fall of the rupee to an all-time low against the US dollar.
Ishtayeque Ansari takes a dig at the plastic ban introduced by Maharashtra’s Devendra Fadnavis government.
In Mid-Day, cartoonist Manjul depicts the recent onslaught received by Sushma Swaraj at the hands of Twitter trolls, many of whom are avowed supporters of the BJP.
In The Times of India, Sandeep Adhwaryu suggests that blind faith in social media rumours was causing human beings to devolve.
Kirtish Bhatt of BBC Hindi also seeks to depict the violence inspired by social media rumours.