A viral youth movement dubbed the Cockroach Janta Party has erupted across India and beyond, fueled by frustration over skyrocketing unemployment and rigged government exams. Sparked by a Supreme Court justice’s blunt comparison of jobless graduates to “cockroaches,” the movement—led by 30-year-old student Abhijeet Dipke—has swelled to millions, defying authorities with street protests, global solidarity, and a hunger strike that forced the government to respond. With youth unemployment at 40% and trust in the system crumbling, this unregistered but unstoppable force is reshaping India’s political landscape, forcing officials to choose between repression or reform.
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