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Supporters of India's Gen Z 'cockroach' party stage first protest in New Delhi

Hundreds of mostly young Indians gathered in New Dehli on Saturday for the first street protest organised by the Cockroach Janata Party – a movement which began as an online joke but has quickly gained momentum among Indian youth disillusioned with their education, employment and economic prospects.

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6 detained during Cockroach Janta Party protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar

Six individuals were detained by Delhi Police to prevent potential clashes during the Cockroach Janta Party's protest at Jantar Mantar. The demonstration, led by Abhijeet Dipke, saw hundreds demanding the Education Minister's resignation over examination irregularities. Heavy security was deployed to ensure a peaceful conclusion.

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You can delete our posts, not our voices: CJP founder Dipke leads Jantar Mantar protest demanding Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation

Hundreds gathered at Jantar Mantar demanding accountability for examination irregularities. The Cockroach Janta Party led the protest seeking the Education Minister's resignation. CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke accused the government of targeting their social media instead of addressing concerns. Participants wore cockroach masks and carried national flags. Activist Sonam Wangchuk expressed…

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Maharashtra: Cops deployed at CJP founder Dipke's residence in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

Security has been heightened at the residence of Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar ahead of his arrival in India. Dipke, who returned from the US, is set to lead a peaceful protest at Jantar Mantar demanding accountability for examination irregularities and the resignation…

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Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke joins students, youth in Jantar Mantar protest

Hundreds gathered at Jantar Mantar for a protest organized by the Cockroach Janta Party. Abhijeet Dipke, the movement's founder, led the demonstration. Participants demanded the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. The protest focused on alleged irregularities in examinations. Security was heightened across the national capital for the event. Activist…

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Cockroach Janta Party begins protest at Jantar Mantar, demands Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation

The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protested at Jantar Mantar demanding Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over the NEET 2026 paper leak and CBSE's On-Screen Marking system irregularities. CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke led the demonstration, which received permission from Delhi Police. The protest highlights ongoing concerns about competitive examination integrity.

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Cockroach Janta Party founder Dipke arrives in Delhi, urges peaceful Jantar Mantar protest

Ahead of a planned protest at Jantar Mantar, Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke urged supporters to ensure a peaceful demonstration, emphasizing love and gratitude towards police. Activist Sonam Wangchuk pledged a fast if Dipke is arrested. The CJP, demanding accountability for exam irregularities, is set for its first major…

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Viral party for India’s ‘cockroaches’ holds first major protest in Delhi after founder flies in from US

The Cockroach Janata Party has already seen some social media accounts blocked by the Modi government, but has been granted permission for New Delhi demonstration

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No information on Abhijeet Dipke's deportation or visa misuse: MEA ahead of CJP protest in Delhi

Delhi authorities have heightened security ahead of a planned protest by the Cockroach Janta Party. The government stated it has no information from the US about the return of CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke. Security measures are in place across the city, including at the airport and border points.

The Economic Times

Cockroach Janta Party Protest Dos and Don'ts: CJP lists what to do and what not to do during the planned event at Jantar Mantar

Cockroach Janta Party protest: Ahead of a planned protest in Delhi, the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has stepped up its campaign against Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, calling for his removal from office. The group's founder, Abhijeet Dipke, is on his way to the national capital to participate in a…

The Economic Times

CJP June 6 Protest: What’s the agenda, where and when it will be held? All you need to know

Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke is traveling to India to protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar, demanding the resignation of the Union Education Minister over alleged examination irregularities. Dipke plans a peaceful demonstration after seeking official permission, emphasizing constitutional and democratic methods.

The Economic Times

Delhi HC refuses urgent hearing on plea against Cockroach Janta Party protest

The Delhi High Court has declined to hear a petition concerning potential law and order issues. The petition raised concerns about a planned protest by the Cockroach Janta Party at Jantar Mantar. The group called for the Union Education Minister's resignation over examination lapses. The court's decision means the protest…

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Sarthak, who uncovered CBSE-OSM irregularities, shares a message for CJP and Abhijeet Dipke ahead of June 6 protest

CBSE-OSM whistleblower Sarthak Sidhant urges student movements to focus on genuine causes over online attention, emphasizing the need for meaningful action beyond social media. He, along with Nisarga Adhikary and Vedant Shrivastava, exposed discrepancies in the CBSE's evaluation system, highlighting the importance of research-backed activism.

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Saurav Das, Vijeta Dahiya, Ashutosh Ranka: Check hidden connection behind Cockroach Janta Party spokespersons

Cockroach Janta Party spokespersons: The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), the youth-led movement that gained rapid traction online in recent weeks, has announced three official spokespersons ahead of its planned June 6 protest in Delhi. The appointments of journalist Saurav Das, political researcher and filmmaker Vijeta Dahiya, and former management consultant…

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At CJP’s first presser, questions on funding, June 6 protest and politics

Journalists filed into the Deputy Speaker Hall at the Constitution Club of India well before the stipulated time. Seating ran out quickly, with some journalists settling on the floor.

The Economic Times

Cockroach Janta Party appoints journalist, filmmaker, ex-McKinsey consultant as spokespersons

The Cockroach Janta Party has appointed Saurav Das, Vijeta Dahiya, and Ashutosh Ranka as spokespersons. This move aims to expand the party's reach. The appointments precede a planned protest against alleged failures in India's education system. The party founder, Abhijeet Dipke, is set to return to India soon.

The Economic Times

CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke teases ‘eminent personality’ joining cockroach movement; X users guess who it is

Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke posted a cryptic post on X which has sparked fresh speculation online. After announcing that an "eminent personality" would be joining the cockroach movement, X users flooded the replies with guesses ranging from politicians and activists to comedians and public figures.

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Cockroach Janta Party founder to return to India on June 6

Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the Cockroach Janta Party, will arrive in Delhi on June 6. He plans to launch a peaceful protest demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. Dipke calls on supporters and students to join him at the airport and then proceed to seek permission for…

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Delhi HC seeks response from Centre, X over Cockroach Janta Party's handle being withheld

The Delhi High Court has issued notices to the Union government and X regarding the blocking of the Cockroach Janta Party's account. The satirical outfit's founder challenged the action, alleging it was based on national security grounds and raising concerns about online censorship and free speech.

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Sonam Wangchuk rejects Ladakh LG's claims, reaffirms support to 'Cockroach Janta Party'

Activist Sonam Wangchuk has strongly refuted claims made by Ladakh Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena. Wangchuk stated his meeting with the LG was cordial and friendly, unlike the LG's public post. He defended his comparison of Ladakh with Manipur and reaffirmed his support for the 'Cockroach Party'. Wangchuk believes the LG's…

The Economic Times

Delhi HC to hear plea on Friday against blocking of Cockroach Janta Party's X handle

The Delhi High Court will hear a petition on Friday. Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the Cockroach Janta Party, is challenging the blocking of his group's X account. The satirical digital outfit was launched following remarks attributed to the Chief Justice of India. The group aims to amplify youth concerns and…

France 24

Iran war drives India’s cockroaches out, but can Modi crush them?

When an Indian student at a US university used AI to create the “Cockroach Janta Party (CPJ)”, a parody political party, it sparked a viral sensation, hitting the zeitgeist in a country that has been particularly affected by the Iran war. As India's youth circumvent bans to express their economic…

France 24

Cockroach Janta Party: India's youth turn judge's jab into viral political movement

A satirical political movement has gone viral amongst India's youth with an unusual mascot at the helm: the cockroach. The Cockroach Janta Party was born after India's chief justice referred to unemployed youth as "cockroaches". Though he later said he was misquoted, his comments ricocheted online. As outrage escalated, 30-year-old…

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Who Is Abhijeet Dipke, Founder of Cockroach Janta Party, Behind Viral India Debate on Satire vs Political Rebellion

Abhijeet Dipke, founder of Cockroach Janta Party, is at the centre of a viral India debate on satire, youth voice and political rebellion

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