Why have thousands taken to the streets? India's 'cockroach' protest explained
In India, tens of thousands of Gen Z protesters have taken to the streets of the capital Delhi and other cities, calling for the resignation of the country's education minister.
Starting as a satirical online movement just a couple of months ago, the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) is now one of India's most visible youth movements.
But what drove the movement? And why is the mascot a cockroach? The BBC's Anahita Sachdev explains.
Advertisement (article_body)
Related News
Most Read
- Kareena’s birthday wish for her ‘forever ride or die’ Saif: How boring would life be without you
- Trump Threatens Trade Halt With Deficit Countries, Demands Fed Cut Rates
- BRS MLA Says Drought In NSP Ayacut Due To Congress, Not To Nino
- Stars Gravitate Towards Land
- COVID-19 May Reactivate Dormant Viruses In Your Body, New Study Shows
Comments (0)
No comments yet. Be the first to share your thoughts!
Leave a Comment
Your comment will appear after moderation. Your email will not be published.