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, Kirtish Bhatt focuses on the contrasting policies of different state governments in response to the rise in Covid cases around India.
Nala Ponnappa illustrates the Covid vaccine shortages faced by the Centre and state governments.
R. Prasad’s ironic take on the Delhi High Court ruling that makes it mandatory to wear masks even even when travelling along in a car while thousands go mask-less during poll rallies.
Manjul takes a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in light of his advice to students during the 2021 edition of ‘Pariksha pe Charcha’.
Alok Nirantar takes a dig at Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan for his response to state health ministers’ claims about vaccine shortages.
Sandeep Adhwaryu on the continued organisation of the Kumbh Mela amid the rise in Covid-19 cases.
Sajith Kumar illustrates the flouting of Covid rules at election rallies in several states, increasing the risk of superspreading of the virus.
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