The Cockroach Isn’t A Nuisance

Politicians tend to get spooked when threats, real or imagined, emerge from an unexpected source. A social media phenomenon called the Cockroach Janta Party got the Modi govt worried enough to block its website, and related social media handles on Instagram and X.

But its founder, one Abhijeet Dipke, seems unbowed. Perhaps because the NEET paper leak and the uproar over Class 12 CBSE results, appear to have triggered wide interest in CJP.