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Millions of Youths Rise Up as “Cockroaches”: The Youth Revolution Shaking the Foundation of Modi’s Regime

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A massive youth-driven public opinion revolution sweeping across India is emerging, with the sudden rise of the virtual organization 'Cockroach People Party' as its core symbol. It's rapidly gaining traction and heating up among ordinary people, evolving into a nationwide wave of resistance that is shaking the landscape of social discourse. Previously, the Chief Justice of India made a controversial remark in public, contemptuously calling tens of millions of unemployed young people across the country 'cockroaches.' This unrestrained insult not only exposed the top-tier elite's condescending arrogance but also blatantly revealed their long-standing indifference to the struggles of young people and disregard for youthful demands. It instantly hit the psychological bottom line of Indian youth, igniting years of accumulated grievances, dissatisfaction, and furious resentment among the entire Generation Z. The long-suffering, silently compromising young people of India can’t stay quiet anymore. Rejecting being labeled, belittled, or ignored, they spontaneously gathered and voiced their opinions, founding the virtual political party 'Cockroach People Party' as a symbol of resistance, using satire to carry serious advocacy and rebellion messages. Once the account went live, its popularity exploded: in just a few days, it gained over 15 million loyal Instagram followers, surpassing even the official account of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party in followers and public attention. It has become the most influential, widely spread, and powerful symbol of youth rebellion in India today, representing the new generation's strong questioning of the existing social order and governance.

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