Across the border, India’s ‘cockroach’ movement draws young Pakistani interest
- ISLAMABAD: India’s viral ‘cockroach’ protest movement is finding an audience across the border in Pakistan, where some young people say the frustrations driving it – from education to economic opportunities – are hitting close to home.
- The Gen Z-led Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), which began as online satire before evolving into mass protests, has returned to India’s streets for over a week, with thousands demonstrating in New Delhi against changes to voter rolls.
- The movement first gained prominence through protests over alleged exam irregularities and calls for education reform, which forced t
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- ISLAMABAD: India’s viral ‘cockroach’ protest movement is finding an audience across the border in Pakistan, where some young people say the frustrations driving it – from education to economic opportunities – are hitting close to home.
- The Gen Z-led Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), which began as online satire before evolving into mass protests, has returned to India’s streets for over a week, with thousands demonstrating in New Delhi against changes to voter rolls.
- The movement first gained prominence through protests over alleged exam irregularities and calls for education reform, which forced t
Sources: CNA