Three leaders of India's Cockroach Janata Party, a youth movement, were released Sunday, a day after they were detained ahead of protests against a contentious revision of voter lists.
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‘Cockroach’ movement leaders jailed for 5 days after scaling barricades at New Delhi protest
Thousands expected to march in Delhi on Saturday, as anger mounts over controversial changes to voter lists in world’s largest democracy India’s Cockroach Janata Party (CJP), which began as a satirical movement but is now emerging as a political force among gen Z’s, says authorities have begun detai…
Train cancellations have been reported in Delhi ahead of CJP’s protest tomorrow. There is heavy security in the capital. Police have denied permission to protest but CJP's leader has vowed to press on with the plan.
The Cockroach Janta Party claims authorities are carrying out mass arrests ahead of its planned protest on October 10. Founder 'Cockroach' Abhijeet Dipke has accused the Modi government of "intimidation." DW has more.
New Delhi has been turned into a fortress with train and metro cancelations, barricades and heavy police presence ahead of Saturday's planned protests against the chief of India's electoral body.
India’s Cockroach Janata Party (CJP), a youth movement that takes its self-deprecating name from an insult by an Indian official, said on Thursday that police have begun mass arrests of CJP activists to stave off a mass demonstration planned in New Delhi on Saturday.
By Ayushi Shah, CNN Mumbai (CNN) — India’s “Cockroach Party” started out in May as a Gen-Z internet joke that went viral. In July, it forced the government into its biggest climbdown in years. Now the “Cockroaches” are back for what they’re billing as Season 2 of their political carnival.
New Delhi woke to a tense Saturday as thousands of police and paramilitary personnel were deployed across the capital ahead of a demonstration by the Cockroach Janta Party over a contentious revision of India’s voter rolls.
Indian authorities have imposed extraordinary security measures to block protesters from joining a demonstration called by the Cockroach Janta Party in New Delhi. The main leaders of the party have been detained too.
Indian authorities have imposed extraordinary security measures to block protesters from joining a demonstration called by the "Cockroach" movement in New Delhi. The main leaders of the party were also detained.
India's 'Cockroach' party says its leaders have been detained ahead of a major protest called by the collective. Protesters are calling for India's chief election commissioner to resign.
The 'Cockroaches' are returning to Delhi to demand the resignation of India's election chief. Police have not authorized the protest, and heavy security arrangements are in place. DW has the latest.
Indian authorities have imposed extraordinary security measures to block protesters from joining a planned demonstration called by the Cockroach Janta Party in New Delhi. The main leaders of the party have been detained.
India's 'Cockroach' party says its leaders have been detained ahead of a major protest called by the collective. Protesters are calling for India's chief election commissioner to resign.
India's 'Cockroach' party says its leaders have been detained ahead of a major protest called by the collective. Protesters are calling for India's chief election commissioner to resign.
Police and paramilitaries patrol the capital and internet suspended, amid demands chief election officer resigns Police in New Delhi detained scores of protesters on Saturday as thousands of officers and paramilitaries patrolled India’s capital, metro stations were shut and mobile internet suspe…
Police detained dozens of protesters, including movement leaders, in the Indian capital on Saturday as authorities deployed thousands of security personnel, suspended transport and telecommunications services, and imposed sweeping restrictions to thwart a youth-led demonstration demanding the resign…
By Ayushi Shah and Deepak Rao New Delhi (CNN) — Indian police boarded a plane on Saturday to detain the founder of a surging youth-led political movement as he landed in the capital New Delhi for a planned protest.
By Ayushi Shah and Deepak Rao New Delhi (CNN) — Indian police have detained the founder of a surging youth-led political movement and hundreds of protesters in a crackdown ahead of a major planned protest in the capital New Delhi.
