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UPDATED Jul 31, 2026 at 5:08 PM ET

Jul 20, 2026 at 10:06 PM ET

Cockroach People's Party grows pressure on Education Minister

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The student-led "Cockroach People's Party" expanded online support, continuing demands for Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan to step down.

WHO: Cockroach People's Party

WHAT: Online satirical group grows in stature and support, gaining millions of followers and tens of thousands of sign-ups since its May launch.

WHEN: Jul 23, 2026 at 8:36 AM ET

WHERE: India

WHY: The group is continuing demands for Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan to step down.

How this story developed (showing 14 of 14 earlier reports)

Cockroach Janta Party claims victory after minister’s resignation · Jul 31, 2026 at 5:08 PM ET
India’s “cockroach” youth movement ousts cabinet minister · Jul 30, 2026 at 6:09 PM ET
Gen Z protests pressured Modi’s government over education · Jul 28, 2026 at 4:06 PM ET
Resignation of India education minister after Gen-Z protests · Jul 27, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET
India’s youth-led “cockroach” protests challenge Modi · Jul 27, 2026 at 7:05 PM ET
Gen-Z “Cockroach” protesters use humor to pressure Modi · Jul 27, 2026 at 1:03 PM ET
Cockroach Janta Party protests signal harder to silence · Jul 26, 2026 at 6:05 AM ET
India’s Gen Z backlash highlights youth frustration · Jul 25, 2026 at 3:06 AM ET
India youth protests linked to Cockroach Janta Party · Jul 24, 2026 at 4:07 PM ET
Gen Z protests led by Cockroach Janta Party test Modi · Jul 23, 2026 at 1:00 AM ET
Cockroach Janta Party protest demands Pradhan resignation · Jul 22, 2026 at 10:08 PM ET
Cockroach Janta Party protests medical exam mishandling · Jul 22, 2026 at 5:06 PM ET
Cockroach Janta Party draws student protests in India · Jul 22, 2026 at 4:08 AM ET
India’s “Cockroach People’s Party” satire turns serious · Jul 20, 2026 at 10:06 PM ET

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Bloomberg —
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