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India's 'Cockroach' Party Stages Uprising Against Education Minister

Mon, Jun 1, 2026(5h ago)World

The 'Cockroach Janta Party' (CJP), a rapidly growing youth-led movement, is gearing up for a major protest in Delhi to demand the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. Founded by US-based Abhijeet Dipke, the group has captured the frustration of India’s under-30 demographic by focusing on systemic failures, specifically the recent exam paper leaks and grading irregularities that have jeopardized millions of academic futures. With over 22 million followers on Instagram, the movement has become a significant symbol of dissent against the current administration, fueled by widespread concerns over unemployment and inflation.

Despite facing significant pressure, including a blocked X account, alleged hacking attempts, and accusations from government officials linking the group to anti-India sentiments, the movement is pushing forward. Dipke, who plans to return to India to lead the demonstrations, acknowledges the personal risks involved but insists on the constitutional right to demand government accountability. As the administration scrambles to address the fallout from medical entrance exam scandals, the CJP’s rise underscores a deepening rift between the youth and the government, highlighting a critical need for reform in an economy where unemployment among young adults remains a persistent and alarming challenge.

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