India's Cockroach party leads thousands of youth in protest to parliament

Thousands of young demonstrators marched to parliament in India's capital on Monday, demanding the resignation of the country's education minister, per France 24. The youth-led Cockroach movement, which began as satire, has evolved into a significant grassroots force. The protests gained momentum after a hunger-striking social activist was forcibly hospitalized against his will.

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