‘We have done it’: Joy as ‘Cockroach’ protests push India minister out
Advertisement “We [are] lazy enough to sleep on our Parliament Street for days; we are unemployed, bro,” she said. “We have erased the fear that Modi spent years building. Advertisement Finally, as the protest site was emptying, the “cockroach” movement’s official handle on X posted a reply to Dipke’s post that sparked it all“And today, friends, we found out what happens [when the cockroaches assemble].”
- ▪Advertisement “We [are] lazy enough to sleep on our Parliament Street for days; we are unemployed, bro,” she said.
- ▪“We have erased the fear that Modi spent years building.
- ▪Advertisement Finally, as the protest site was emptying, the “cockroach” movement’s official handle on X posted a reply to Dipke’s post that sparked it all“And today, friends, we found out what happens [when the cockroaches assemble].”
25 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 3 days. Coverage spans 3 points on the political spectrum — 8 lean left, 14 centre, 1 right.
- ▪ Cockroaches 1, Modi 0: India’s remarkable protests — The Economist (latest)
- ▪ Youth-led Indian protestors celebrate minister’s resignation — Asia Times
- ▪ India's 'Cockroach' youth movement leaves Modi weakend — Le Monde (EN)
- ▪ Youth at the vanguard: On the Education Minister’s resignation — The Hindu
- ▪ India’s ‘Cockroach’ Movement Ends Protests After Education Minister Resigns — India Currents
- ▪ India’s education minister resigns after student protests over medical exam leaks — Washington Examiner
- ▪ ‘Cockroach Movement’ Forces Out India’s Education Minister — TIME — Top
- ▪ India’s Education Minister resigns after countrywide protests — NZ Herald
- ▪ India's 'cockroach' protest called off after education minister quits — BBC News
- ▪ India's 'cockroach' party says ending protest after minister resigns — France 24 (EN)
- ▪ India's 'Cockroach' movement ends protests after education minister resigns — Euronews
- ▪ In pictures: Indian youth supporting Cockroach Janta Party celebrate education minister's resignation — Dawn
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Features|Protests‘We have done it’: Joy as ‘Cockroach’ protests push India minister outEducation Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigns after 36-day youth-led protests over exam leaks rattle PM Modi’s government.ListenListen (4 mins)SaveClick here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharefacebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogleAdd Al Jazeera on GoogleinfoSupporters of India's Cockroach Janta Party celebrate in New Delhi after India’s Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned following days of protests, July 25, 2026 [Anushree Fadnavis/Reuters]By Yashraj SharmaPublished On 25 Jul 202625 Jul 2026New Delhi, India – It all started with a question: “What if all cockroaches came together?”Thirty-six days after Abhijeet Dipke’s social media post, the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) he created had…
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