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India’s ‘Cockroach’ movement ends protests after education minister resigns
India’s education minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned on Saturday after weeks of protests that demanded his removal over alleged leaks in some of the country’s most competitive entrance exams and irr...

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‘Cockroaches won’: India’s education minister resigns amid massive youth protests
Malay Mail · 9h
‘We have done it’: Cockroach movement hails victory as India’s education minister resigns after nationwide protests
‘Thanks for calling us cockroaches’: Abhijeet Dipke's message for CJI Surya Kant as Modi govt gives in, minister resigns
“Thanks for calling us cockroaches.” That was Abhijeet Dipke's message on Saturday to Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, delivered from the stage at Jantar Mantar, minutes after Dharmendra Pradhan res...

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"Long Live Student Power": Cockroach Janta Party As Dharmendra Pradhan Quits
The ‘cockroaches’ who refuse to crawl away
Indian government seeks time on youth protesters' minister resignation demand
The talks came hours after activist Sonam Wangchuk ended his 26-day hunger strike, raising hopes that the two sides could reach a breakthrough after tens of thousands of angry youth converged in the c...

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Modi’s education minister quits as jubilant Indian youth protesters claim victory
National Herald · 8h
The revolt of the Cockroaches

'Thanks For Calling Us Cockroaches': How A CJI Remark Snowballed Into A Movement That Forced Dharmendra Pradhan's Resignation

The Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke said a May remark by CJI Surya Kant sparked the movement that later demanded Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over NEET-UG paper leak concerns. After Pradhan stepped down on Saturday,

India's Cockroach Janta Party triggers dubious meme coins

India's Cockroach Janta Party-led protests prove a challenge to the Narendra Modi government.