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India's 'cockroach' movement founder released a day after detention
NEW DELHI: India’s “cockroach” youth movement leader was released by an Indian court on Saturday, a day after he was detained for trying to lead another protest rally in New Delhi calling for the resignation of the country’s election chief. Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), rose to prominence this year when a weeks-long sit-in contributed to India’s education minister resigning. CJP’s legal affairs head Ratna Singh said Dipke was released after he agreed to certain conditions. Singh gave no details of the terms. Dipke’s youth-led group, opposition parties and student ...
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