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India's "Cockroach Party" leaders released from detention
Three leaders of India's Cockroach Janata Party, a youth movement, were released Sunday, a day after they were detained ahead of protests against a contentious revision of voter lists.
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Cockroach Janta Party: how every outlet covers the stories
6 stories named Cockroach Janta Party, covered by 10 outlets. Each one is shown beside every other newsroom's version of the same event, with a link to the outlet that filed it.
‘Cockroach’ leader among thousands detained in Delhi protest crackdown
Authorities impose strict lockdown in capital to try to stop rally against removal of 130m names from electoral roll Indian authorities have placed Delhi under a severe lockdown and detained tens of thousands of people, including the leader of the youth-led “Cockroach” movement, in an attempt to sto
India protests: New 'cockroach' movement leader named
Indian police detained the head of the satirical "cockroach" online movement on Saturday, the group said, ahead of a major protest against the Election Commission that prompted strict security measures. "They seem to have seen that coming," notes France 24's Andrew Hilliar.
'Cockroach' group leaders among hundreds detained in Delhi protest
The group - who are not registered as a political party in India - want electoral reforms ahead of crucial state elections.
Why have hundreds of 'cockroach' protesters been detained in Delhi
Thousands of security personnel were deployed in Delhi ahead of the Gen-Z led Cockroach Janta Party protest on Saturday calling for electoral reforms.
India’s Modi faces dual pressure from ‘cockroach’ movement, opposition parties
India’s opposition parties and the youth-led “cockroach” movement took to the streets on Friday, demanding action over alleged irregularities in voter rolls and calling for the resignation of the country’s chief election commissioner, as the combined pressure from the two groups poses a new challeng
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