India's 'Cockroach' protests take on Modi with unlikely weapons: Sharp, irreverent humor and memes
Asia-PacificPoliticsHigh confidence — 82/100
NEW DELHI -- NEW DELHI (AP) — India's young protesters are mocking their government.
As thousands of demonstrators take to the streets in the Indian capital, they are waging a parallel campaign online, flooding social media with memes, parody videos and self-deprecating jokes.
In doing so, they are also beating Narendra Modi — the powerful but image-conscious prime minister — at his own game.
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NEW DELHI -- NEW DELHI (AP) — India's young protesters are mocking their government.
As thousands of demonstrators take to the streets in the Indian capital, they are waging a parallel campaign online, flooding social media with memes, parody videos and self-deprecating jokes.
In doing so, they are also beating Narendra Modi — the powerful but image-conscious prime minister — at his own game.