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In today’s featured cartoon, Alok Nirantar takes a dig at the Congress’ dismal performance in this year’s assembly elections. The party suffered a drubbing in all five states that went to polls, and lost Punjab, where it was the incumbent, to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).
Satish Acharya comments on the expected impact of surging oil prices — due to the Russia-Ukraine war — on the common man in India after the election results.
Kirtish Bhat takes a swipe at how the Congress’ infighting opened the door for the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) to wrest Punjab.
Sajith Kumar takes a dig at politicians for being in the public eye ahead of elections, and disappearing after declaration of results.
Nala Ponnappa comments on coverage of the Russia-Ukraine war taking a backseat as Indian news channels focussed solely on assembly election results.