
India's 'Cockroach' Movement Challenges BJP and Modi
An Instagram-savvy 'cockroach' movement is gaining traction in India, posing a significant challenge to the ruling BJP and Prime Minister Modi. This new movement signals a shift in political dynamics and a growing fearlessness towards the current regime.
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Instagram-Savvy `Cockroaches’ Spur India Pivot in Blow to Modi
Gen-Z protesters use the photo-sharing app’s reels like Molotov cocktails.
By Dan Strumpf
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The Narendra Modi-led government has often declared proudly that its ministers do not resign under public pressure, unlike those from previous governments. However, that hubris was shattered on July 25 when Dharmendra Pradhan, India’s education minister, was forced to resign following widespread youth anger and resistance galvanised by the successful protest in New Delhi led by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP). The first such capitulation by a cabinet minister since Modi came into power in 201...
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