Title: The Architect Behind India’s Gen-Z Cockroach Phenomenon

In May, Abhijeet Dipke was pictured at a friend’s residence in the United States. Shortly thereafter, on May 16, he initiated the satirical digital entity known as the Cockroach Janta Party. This launch served as a direct response to a controversy sparked by remarks made by India’s Chief Justice, Surya Kant, who had labeled unemployed young people as “cockroaches” and “parasites.”

Source: New York Times Generated at: 2026-05-29 01:06:29 UTC