The mock political party with roughly 22 million Instagram followers is the largest online expression of dissent against Narendra Modi.

The parody “Cockroach Janta Party” has won millions of online followers on social media since its launch last month.

The Cockroach Janata Party, a social media movement in India, faces a major test as its founder leads a demonstration in New Delhi.

The Cockroach Janata Party, a satirical online movement, has taken its first steps into real-world politics

NEW DELHI (AP) — The Cockroach Janata Party, a social media movement that began as an online joke and amassed millions of followers across India, will face its biggest test

The mock political party with roughly 22 million Instagram followers is the largest online expression of dissent against Narendra Modi.

The Cockroach Janta Party's protest on Saturday (Jun 6) marks the movement’s first foray into street politics after weeks of dominating social media feeds and news headlines.

“This is a peaceful movement for the youth of the nation,” says Cockroach Janta Party's spokesperson.

NEW DELHI, June 6 — The founder of India’s viral Cockroach Janta Party arrived in New Delhi on Saturday to lead a protest against Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government,...

The Cockroach Janata Party has already seen some social media accounts blocked by the Modi government, but has been granted permission for New Delhi demonstration

Hundreds of supporters of the Cockroach Janata Party, an online joke that drew millions across India, gathered for the first time in the national capital

Hundreds of mostly young Indians gathered in New Dehli on Saturday for the first street protest organised by the Cockroach Janata Party – a movement which began as an online joke…

The "Cockroach Janta Party", led by 30-year-old Boston University graduate Abhijeet Dipke, draws support from young people frustrated by a lack of jobs.

Hundreds of supporters of the Cockroach Janata Party, an online joke that drew millions across India, gathered for the first time in New Delhi on Saturday (6 June), taking the…

Abhijeet Dipke returns to India from the US, despite his family and friends fearing he could be arrested

India's largest online youth movement has taken to the streets for the first time, calling for the resignation of the education minister.

The CJP protest was held to demand the resignation of education minister Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged irregularities in NEET, CBSE, and other exams. | India News

Cockroach Janta party began as online joke but is growing into one of the most unexpected challenges to country’s rightwing government