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, R. Prasad comments on the construction of the Central Vista project, which had been termed as an ‘essential service’, while hospitals are reeling with an acute shortage of medical supplies, including oxygen.
Kirtish Bhatt takes a dig at the people who refuse to wear masks properly even after the health ministry has said that it is the most effective prevention against Covid and has even recommended double masks.
Mahamud on the focus on fanning politics of hatred in West Bengal where violence erupted after poll results instead of tackling India’s Covid crisis.
E.P. Unny takes a swipe at how foreign aid in the form of oxygen is yet to reach states reeling under an acute shortage.
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