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CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke on Jantar Mantar protests, & why he left the US to face arrest

Abhijeet Dipke said the mechanics of India's loudest youth movement are improvisational

Debayan Dutta
Published 23.06.26, 02:27 PM

Under the searing summer sun at Jantar Mantar, the designated epicentre of Indian dissent, a new kind of protest has taken hold. For four days, hundreds of young people have gathered under the banner of the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP), defying lack of official permissions and braving what they call a logistical siege by the state that has allegedly cut off water supplies and intercepted food deliveries at the barricades.

Camera: Ribhu Chatterjee
Video Editor: Rajbir Kathait

Cockroach Janta Party NEET Dharmendra Pradhan
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