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India’s ‘Cockroach’ Party Leaders to Face Court After Protests

Bloomberg Markets·October 14, 2026·1 min read

Leaders of India’s youth-led 'Cockroach' movement were arrested early Wednesday, the first such move by authorities since protests erupted. The arrests escalate tensions over a contentious overhaul of the country’s voter rolls. The movement, named for its resilience, has been organizing demonstrations against the proposed changes, which critics say could disenfranchise millions of young voters.

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