Young Indians are keeping up the pressure - continuing their demands for the Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan - to step down. This as their online satirical group the "Cockroach People's Party"…
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Cover image: A person wearing a mask holds a poster which reads "I am a Cockroach" as supporters of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) gather in New Delhi, India on June 6, 2026. © Adnan Abidi, Reuters
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Issued on: 23/07/2026 - 14:36
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