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In today’s featured cartoon, Satish Acharya contrasts the statements of farmer leaders against the BJP at the ‘Kisan Mahapanchayat’ in Muzaffarnagar with TV experts’ insistence that the ruling party under Yogi Adityanath will return to power in next year’s assembly polls.
Sajith Kumar also portrays a farmer’s plough threatening to hurt politicians in UP and Punjab in the 2022 polls.
Sandeep Adhwaryu draws a parallel between recent reports of India recording a 20 per cent growth in GDP and CMIE data reporting that over 15 lakh Indians lost their jobs in August.
E.P Unny on the political ‘rivals’ of the BJP government, the UP farmers’ coalition at one end, and its age-old bete noire — West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on the other.
As the entire world talks about the plight of women in Afghanistan under the new Taliban regime, Nala Ponappa asks that the plight of Indian women be considered as well.