India’s ‘Cockroach’ Leaders Released as New Delhi Braces for More Protests

New York Times Sunday 11 October 2026, 06:15 UTC By Somini Sengupta and Suhasini Raj 1 min read

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Abhijeet Dipke, center, the founder of the Cockroach Janta Party, in Maharashtra, India, last month.

India (LOCATION) New Delhi Braces (ORG) the Cockroach Janta Party (ORG) Maharashtra (LOCATION)

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