India news: Mock 'cockroach' party organizes more protests
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- The viral movement's leader Abhijeet Dipke has said CJP could launch an indefinite sit-in in New Delhi from June 20 if Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan does not step down.
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The viral movement's leader Abhijeet Dipke has said CJP could launch an indefinite sit-in in New Delhi from June 20 if Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan does not step down. DW has more.
https://p.dw.com/p/5FKEu The viral Cockroach movement reflects deep frustration among young people in India over corruption and failures in the education system [FILE: June 6, 2026]Image: Manish Swarup/AP Photo/picture alliance Advertisement Skip next section What you need to know What you need to know The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) is organizing peaceful protests in Hyderabad and Bengaluru on Sunday CJP has also announced an indefinite sit-in in New Delhi from June 20 if Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan does not step down CJP started as a parody project in May after India's chief justice compared unemployed young people to cockroaches But the mock political party has since turned serious and held its first protest last week Here is a roundup of the top stories in India on Saturday and Sunday, June 13-14.
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