ON THE GROUND AT INDIA'S 'COCKROACH' PROTEST
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WHAT HAPPENED
The unprecedented expression of dissent against India's government, headed by the prime minister, Narendra Modi, has shown no sign of abating, as protests by the youth-led “cockroach” protest movement entered its… The Guardian’s south Asia correspondent Hannah Ellis-Petersen was on the ground in Delhi, where thousands still thronged the streets, many having travelled hundreds of miles to be there.
According to The Guardian, The unprecedented expression of dissent against India's government, headed by the prime minister, Narendra Modi, has shown no sign of abating, as protests by the youth-led “cockroach” protest movement entered its…
The available RSS description adds: The Guardian’s south Asia correspondent Hannah Ellis-Petersen was on the ground in Delhi, where thousands still thronged the streets, many having travelled hundreds of miles to be there.
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WHAT MULTIPLE SOURCES SAY
Primary report: The Guardian
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- The Guardian: The unprecedented expression of dissent against India's government, headed by the prime minister, Narendra Modi, has shown no sign of abating, as protests by the youth-led “cockroach” protest movement entered its…
- The Guardian: The Guardian’s south Asia correspondent Hannah Ellis-Petersen was on the ground in Delhi, where thousands still thronged the streets, many having travelled hundreds of miles to be there.
- The Guardian: While the Cockroach Janta party has primarily focused on accountability for the devastating recent leaks of exam papers and called for the resignation of the education minister, Dharmendra Pradhan, the overriding…
- The Guardian: For some, this is the moment that India’s youth – totalling more than 600 million – found its political voice.
- India | The Guardian: PM says ‘those who try to harm the future of our youth will not be spared’ as scandal spirals into widespread anger Narendra Modi has vowed to set up “fast-track courts” to speed up the punishment of officials accused…
- India | The Guardian: In his first public remarks on the movement, Modi posted on X: “Nothing is more important than the welfare and future of our youth … Those who try to harm the future of our youth will not be spared.” Continue reading...
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ORIGINAL SOURCE LINKS
- PRIMARY REPORT: The Guardian (open the original report)
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STORY TIMELINE
- 23/07/2026, 11:31 RELATED COVERAGE ‘COCKROACH’ PROTESTS: INDIA’S MODI PROMISES TO PUNISH OFFICIALS OVER EXAM LEAKS (India | The Guardian • 6 hrs ago) [Story Intel]
- 23/07/2026, 17:27 PRIMARY FEED ON THE GROUND AT INDIA'S 'COCKROACH' PROTEST (The Guardian • 58 mins ago) [Story Intel]
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