Police block thousands of 'cockroach' protesters marching on India's parliament

Some protesters demanding education reforms said they were injured in clashes with police who banned the march.

FirstFT: Indian police crack down on ‘Cockroach’ protesters

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India's Gen Z 'Cockroach movement' clashes with police in New Delhi march

Thousands marched to India's Parliament demanding the education minister's resignation over exam leaks, facing a harsh police crackdown in a growing youth-led movement.

By Omkar Khandekar

'Lokan di avaaz rab di avaaz': Diljit Dosanjh backs CJP protesters

Singer Diljit Dosanjh supported student protesters after a police crackdown in Delhi. He urged authorities to listen to the students' demands and concerns. The Cockroach Janta Party accused police of excessive force during their march. Activist Sonam Wangchuk continues his hunger strike after witnessing the events. Protests at Jantar Mantar persisted despite overnight rain and challenging conditions.

By TOI CITY DESK

CJP's mega protest: A blow-by-blow account of what happened on Monday

Chaos erupted in Central Delhi as protesters from the 'Cockroach Janta Party' clashed with police during a planned march to Parliament on Monday.

India protesters press on after crackdown, pressuring Modi

Students packed roads in central New Delhi on Monday in the city's largest demonstrations since the farmer protests in 2021.

Indian ‘Cockroach’ youth protesters attacked by police armed with batons and tear gas

By Aftab Ahmed, Saurabh Sharma and Anushree Fadnavis

118 Cops Injured, 70 Detained After CJP Protest Turns Violent In Delhi

CJP Protest: Police said around 70 protesters have been detained and legal proceedings have been initiated.

India youth group says will not march again because police will 'hurt youth'

Nearly 60 protesters were injured after clashes between police and supporters of the self-named Cockroach Janta Party over demands for the resignation of India’s Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.

Students march on Indian parliament

Youth-led protesters answer call of Cockroach Janta Party to demand accountability and sweeping reforms after exam sca

By AFP

Police block thousands of ‘cockroach’ protesters marching on India’s parliament

Thousands of supporters of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), a youth-led protest movement, took to the streets of Delhi, defying a police ban to march to parliament and demand the resignation of India's education minister.

By Emmanuel Tetteh