Trump offers ‘mediation’ in Ayodhya dispute as Kashmir govt ‘flashes gun’ to ease panic
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Trump offers ‘mediation’ in Ayodhya dispute as Kashmir govt ‘flashes gun’ to ease panic

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by editors at ThePrint.

   

R. Prasad | The Economic Times

The selected cartoons appeared first in other publications, either in print or online, or on social media, and are credited appropriately.

In today’s featured cartoon, R.Prasad takes a jibe at the Supreme Court hearing on the Ayodhya case as the court-mandated mediation proceedings failed to resolve the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute. Cartoonist adds punch by alluding to US President Donald Trump’s remarks on mediating the cross-border tension between India and Pakistan over Kashmir.

Suhail Naqshbandi | Twitter

Suhail Naqshbandi takes a potshot at the Jammu and Kashmir government as rumours of trifurcation of the Valley’s administration and scrapping of article 35A, soon after the dispatch of 10,000 troops, led to panic among Kashmiris.

Alok Nirantar | Sakal Media Group

Alok Nirantar weighs in on Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray’s anti-EVM rally, prior to the state assembly polls, as he reached out to other opposition leaders to seek support in endorsing ballet-papers instead of EVMs.

Manjul | Patriot

Manjul alludes to the death of Cafe Coffee Day founder V.G. Siddhartha. In a note, he had mentioned about pressure from lenders, tax officials and a private equity partner.

Kirtish Bhatt | BBC News Hindi

Kirtish Bhatt comments on the new amendments by Rajya Sabha on the Motor Vehicles Bill 2019 which has increased the penalty on traffic offences by 10 folds.