Young people are revolting. India’s ‘cockroach’ campaign is just the latest example

India's top judge sparked a youth revolt after likening unemployed young people to cockroaches, prompting activist Abhijeet Dipke to create the satirical Cockroach Janta Party online. The movement garnered 22 million social media followers within a week, double India's ruling BJP's following. The government, citing national security concerns, blocked the party's accounts, but new ones quickly emerged.

Summary by Glance · Brisbane Times