Power play

Fri, 22 November 2024

16:11

Pic: Sahil Salvi

The zest, vibrancy and vigour of Indian politics is unmatched. These students from a school in Lalbaug, Mumbai, have a drawn several paintings of Maharashtra's political bigwigs whose fates will be known when the counting of votes for the assembly elections will be done tomorrow. May the best man for this great state win.

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