India’s Cockroach movement protesters show no sign of backing down
Summary
Thousands of young people in India are protesting against the government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The protesters, part of a youth movement called the Cockroach Janata Party, demand the education minister’s resignation and reforms in the education system. Police used force, including tear gas and batons, to stop the protests in Delhi, but the demonstrators remain determined to continue.Key Facts
- The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) is a new youth-led political movement in India.
- They are protesting against corruption and problems in the education system.
- More than 50,000 people took part in protests in Delhi.
- Police stopped the protesters from marching near the parliament and shut down the internet.
- Police used batons and tear gas, causing injuries to about 60 people.
- Protesters criticize police for attacking peaceful demonstrators, including women and children.
- Demonstrators have gathered at Jantar Mantar in Delhi and plan to stay until the government listens.
- India’s main opposition party, Congress, supports the protests and calls for Prime Minister Modi’s resignation.
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