Main Bhi Cockroach! How 'Cockroach Janata Party' took over social media
Within 48 hours the party had an anthem, a website, 40,000 X followers and 5.51 lakh on Instagram. The slogan Main Bhi Cockroach trended for two days.
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Within 48 hours the party had an anthem, a website, 40,000 X followers and 5.51 lakh on Instagram. The slogan Main Bhi Cockroach trended for two days.
Mahua Moitra and Kirti Azad publicly accept membership cards. Founder Abhijeet Dipke says he didn't expect a massive response.
A profile of the founder — Abhijeet Dipke, 30, Boston University — and the mission behind the sudden internet movement.
Long-form interview with the founder. Dipke says the movement will not align with any political party.
The founder's diagnosis of why the response was this large, this fast — and what he plans to do with the political energy now in his inbox.
Explainer covering the CJI quote, the party's tagline, and the five-point agenda.
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