Why Cockroach Janta Party's quest for its signature symbol may hit a Maneka Gandhi roadblock

In 2026, a cockroach has become one of the most recognisable political symbols on Indian social media. The symbol is ...

Rapid rise of "Cockroach Janta Party" online protest movement appears to spook India's leaders

The satirical "Cockroach Janta Party" calls itself a "political front of the youth, by the youth, for the youth." India's government may be trying to squash it.

Cockroach Janta Party's 7-day ultimatum for govt, day after Jantar Mantar protest: 'otherwise…'

A day after leading a protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar over alleged irregularities in the education system, Cockroach Janta ...

'Time to turn this tiny joke into a revolution': India's young 'cockroaches' hold first protest

The Cockroach Janta Party, a social media movement in India that started as a parody, faces its first test as its founder ...
The Diplomat

Cockroach Janta Party: Is the Modi Government Wary of a ‘Gen Z Revolt’?

Hitherto confined to social media, the “cockroaches” emerged on the ground at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar on June 6. What started ...

India's viral 'Cockroach' party has millions of followers. What investors need to know

A Gen Z-led, social media-first mock political party in India that has amassed millions of followers and is set to hold an in ...

'Hit, Kaala Hit': Paparazzi Shout At Abhijeet Dipke As CJP Founder Lands In Delhi, Heads To Jantar Mantar | VIDEO

Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke drew attention upon arriving at Delhi airport ahead of the group's Jantar ...

After cockroach party, ex-SC judge floats 'Ishq Karo Party' to fight poverty, unemployment in India

Justice Katju even offered Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra to join his new party, with his X feed being filled with his ...

'Shows how angry we are': When the ‘Cockroach’ meme page turned street protest | Notes from the ground

For students and parents, the CJP protest was about more than paper leaks ...

Cockroach Janta Party website taken down: Founder Abhijeet Dipke calls govt 'dictatorial'

Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the viral Cockroach Janta Party, announced their website was taken down, accusing the BJP-led Centre of dictatorial behavior. Dipke claimed nearly 10 lakh people had joined ...
CNA

INDIA POLITICS: 'Cockroach Janta Party' movement prepares for protest tomorrow

India’s newest digital movement plans to hit the streets on Saturday, to protest against alleged irregularities in key ...

‘Will get you killed in America’: Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijit Dipke alleges death threats

Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke has claimed that he is receiving death threats. Posting screenshots of WhatsApp messages that appeared to threaten him, Dipke on X sai ...