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India news: Cockroach Janta Party organizes more protests

DW English · Jun 14, 2026, 8:00 AM · Also reported by 2 other sources

Key takeaways

  • Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the viral youth protest party, says he could launch an indefinite sit-in in New Delhi if the education minister does not step down.
  • Here is a roundup of the top stories in India on Saturday and Sunday, June 13-14:
  • Chasing 195, India reached 195-3 with 13 balls to spare, led by Gill's 66-ball knock and an unbeaten 39 off 19 balls from KL Rahul.

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Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the viral youth protest party, says he could launch an indefinite sit-in in New Delhi if the education minister does not step down.

https://p.dw.com/p/5FKEu Viral 'cockroach' movement highlights deep frustration among young Indians over corruption and failures in the education system [FILE: June 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 turned serious and held demonstrations in various cities Tired of missing our real-time updates? Click here to add us as a Preferred Source on Google.

Here is a roundup of the top stories in India on Saturday and Sunday, June 13-14:

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