Hundreds of young students gathered in New Delhi on Saturday for the first street protest organised by the satirical " Cockroach People's Party" over alleged irregularities in recent major examinations.

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 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.

“Cockroaches don’t ever fear, they never die either,” says founder of party; protesters carry paper cockroach masks and pamphlets.

Hundreds gathered at Jantar Mantar for a protest organized by the Cockroach Janta Party. Abhijeet Dipke, the movement's founder, led the demonstration. Participants demanded the…

Indian police tightened security in New Delhi on Saturday ahead of a protest by the satirical "Cockroach People's Party", over alleged irregularities in major examinations.

NEW DELHI June 6 — Indian police tightened security in New Delhi on Saturday ahead of a protest by the satirical “Cockroach People’s Party”, over alleged irregularities in...

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

The satire-driven digital group draws large security attention as it takes its campaign offline

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…

Thousands gathered at Jantar Mantar as the Cockroach Janta Party took its campaign offline. The youth-led movement demanded accountability for alleged irregularities. They sought…

The 'Cockroach Janta Party' has garnered millions of followers on social media since its launch last month.

Students in cockroach masks lead New Delhi protest over exam leaks, demanding education minister’s resignation and accountability for India’s test fiasco.

Huge crowd gathered at Delhi's Jantar Mantar on Saturday following a protest call by the Cockroach Janata Party, led by Abhijeet Dipke. | India News

School students, college-goers, competitive exam aspirants and parents were among those who gathered at Jantar Mantar, New Delhi on Saturday (June 6, 2026) for a protest organised…

NEW DELHI: Supporters of India’s viral cockroach-themed youth movement staged their first protest in New Delhi on Saturday, after gaining massive online support among young…

Hundreds of students in New Delhi rally for accountability as the satirical 'Cockroach People's Party' protests against alarming exam irregularities. Will their voices be heard?