Volume 4 Issue 2 | July-September 2024 Quiz: Cruel and Unusual In this short quiz, we listed a number of scenarios and asked readers to select what they thought was a fair judgement. Here’s what happened in real life… Sarah Reed, a British woman, had a history of mental illness. In 2012, she was […]
Vol 4 Issue 2 July-Sept 2024
Volume 4 Issue 2 Cupid’s Crime is based on the harrowing imprisonment of a young man wrongly accused by his girlfriend’s parents in a bid to keep them apart. Silent Revelations narrates a childhood incident that shaped a young man’s career choice to fight for justice. Whose Crime Is It Anyway? explores the human-animal conflicts […]
Cupid’s Crime
Vol 4 No 2 | July-Sept 2024 Cupid’s Crime Story by Arun Ferreira | Art by Rajiv Eipe The POCSO Act This story is based on the POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences) Act. It was enacted in 2012 with the laudable objective of protecting children from offences of sexual assault, sexual […]
Arun Ferreira
Arun Ferreira Writer Arun Ferreira is a democratic rights activist, lawyer and also a cartoonist. He had been incarcerated twice under provisions of the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act, the second time being what has come to be known as the Bhima Koregaon – Elgar Parishad case. After his previous imprisonment and subsequent acquittal in all […]
Silent Revelations
Vol 4 No 2 | July-Sept 2024 Silent Revelations Story and art by Amalendu Kaushik This story touches on an incident that significantly influenced its protagonist’s life. The Better India site has a lot of stories on what motivated individuals to take the paths in life that they did. You can read those […]
Whose Crime Is It Anyway?
Vol 4 No 2 | July-Sept 2024 Whose Crime is it Anyway? Story by Aastha Tiku and Amit Masurkar | Art by Mohith O Avni the tigress Avni, also known as T1, was a female tiger living in the forests of Maharashtra’s Pandharkawada in Yavatmal district. Born in 2010, she came to represent the […]
Jellibeen Jeopardy
Vol 4 No 2 | July-Sept 2024 Jellibeen Jeopardy Story and art by Shannon Shannon’s flight of fancy takes the reader to another galaxy in telling its tale of the absurdity of some laws. However, you don’t need to look that far to come across laws that, on the face of it, make no […]
If You Kill
Vol 4 No 2 | July-Sept 2024 If You Kill Story by Salil Chaturvedi | Art by Haasini Casukhela This piece in Comixense is a visualisation of the poem ‘if you kill’, which appeared in poet Salil Chaturvedi’s first poetry anthology, ‘In the Sanctuary of a Poem’ first published in 2017.
The Darogha’s Soul
Vol 4 No 2 | July-Sept 2024 The Darogha’s Soul Story by Mohd Salman | Art by Annada Menon People over principles “Never let your sense of morals prevent you from doing what is right!” – Isaac Asimov, ‘Foundation’ “There’s no grays, only white that’s got grubby. I’m surprised you don’t know that. And […]
Abu Amaan Pal
Abu Amaan Pal Artist Abu Amaan Pal is a recent graduate in Animation Design. He characterises himself as “an illustrator, animator, painter, sculptor, astrophile and an occasional writer with really big dreams to fulfill!” Insta: abuamaan97 In Comixense: The Mudmen of Asaro (Vol 3 Issue 2 | July-September 2023)
