India's "Cockroach" Party: A Rebellion Against Power, Not a Party to It The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has been making waves in Indian politics with its nationwide protests against unemployment, inflation, and education failures.
While some dismiss the CJP as a joke or social media fad, it represents a rejection of traditional power structures that have failed the country's youth. The CJP's origins are accidental but fascinating.
A social media meme snowballed into a mass student movement, with tens of thousands of protesters taking to the streets in New Delhi and beyond.