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India news: ‘Cockroach’ party holds protest at Jantar Mantar

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Published June 6, 2026last updated June 6, 2026

“Cockroach” party founder Abhijeet Dipke is demanding the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. Meanwhile, India has named teen Vaibhav Sooryavanshi in its latest T20 squad. Follow DW for more.

 

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Founder of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), Abhijeet Dipke displays the book 'My Autobiography' by the Indian social reformer Dr. B. R. Ambedkar upon his arrival at the airport in New Delhi
CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke (with the book) arrived at the New Delhi airport amid heavy securityImage: Arun Sankar/AFP

 

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  • Cockroach Janta Party is protesting at Jantar Mantar over alleged exam irregularities
  • India won the toss and will bat against Afghanistan in a one-off test
  • 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is rewarded for record IPL season with his first India cricket call-up

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