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In today’s featured cartoon, Sandeep Adhwaryu weighs in on the ongoing disengagement of Indian and Chinese troops along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) after a months-long military standoff between the two countries, with a hint about Beijing’s stand on New Delhi’s demand for a return to the April status quo in Ladakh.
Kirtish Bhatt draws on the much-debated rituals of animal slaughter during Eid and how this will play out during the coronavirus pandemic.
Sajith Kumar makes a point about Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s recent comment that Delhi is moving towards herd immunity against Covid-19.
Manjul takes a jibe at Union minister Arjun Ram Meghwal for endorsing “immunity-boosting Bhabhi ji Papad” to fight Covid-19.
Satish Acharya weighs in on PM Modi’s scheduled visit to Ayodhya on 5 August to attend the bhoomi pujan of the Ram Mandir.
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