Indian students vow to continue 'cockroach movement' protests despite crackdown

India's student-led 'Cockroach movement' has pressed on with demonstrations in New Delhi for a third consecutive day, with youth activists demanding Prime Minister Narendra Modi remove the education minister. France 24 reports the campaign has intensified despite a heavy-handed police crackdown on Monday. The protesters argue the minister is incompetent, though the government says it remains committed to educational reform.

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