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, Sandeep Adhwaryu takes a dig at the government’s often used reassurance “all is well” despite the various crises and calamities it is inundated with.
R. Prasad draws on West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee plastering her phone’s camera with duct tape and takes a dig at all that is concealed in the name of ‘National security’.
Alok Nirantar also comments on the Pegasus Project revelations in the past few days. The reports revealed that the spyware Pegasus was used to try and hack into the phones of several prominent political leaders.
Kirtish Bhatt reflects on the recent IT department raids on India’s prominent media group Dainik Bhaskar and TV channel Bharat Samachar.
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