India’s youth-led Cockroach movement defies protest ban
India’s youth-led Cockroach movement is intensifying protests against Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government.
France 24 reports: India’s youth-led Cockroach movement is intensifying protests against Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government.
Three leaders were detained after defying a ban at New Delhi’s Jantar Mantar protest site. Demonstrators are challenging a voter-list revision they claim favours Modi’s party, while the protests disrupt businesses across the capital.
This world story centres on India. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Cockroach, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Delhi’s Jantar Mantar.
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- Cockroach, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Delhi’s Jantar Mantar, Modi
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