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In today’s featured cartoon, Alok Nirantar refers to how ‘Saamana‘, the mouthpiece of the Sena (UBT), remains a vocal critic of Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde despite the poll panel allotting the ‘bow and arrow’ symbol and recognising the faction led by him Shinde as the real Shiv Sena.
Ishad Kaptan’s cartoon also draws along the same news but also focuses on the tug of war between the two Shiv Sena leaders before the Shinde led faction was recognised by the Election Commission of India.
Nala Ponnappa shows how Opposition unity remains far-fetched as of now after the Congress party came out to assert that it does not need to be reminded about taking the lead to forge an allowance against the BJP in the run up to the 2024 general elections.
Sandeep Adhwaryu sheds light on China’s warning to the US on Sunday. The Chinese foreign ministry said that Beijing will “follow through to the end” in the event “the US insists on taking advantage” of the issue of the spy balloon.