'Cockroach Janta Party' takes India by storm • FRANCE 24 English

Born from a satirical retort to a passing comment by India's top judge, the "Cockroach Janta Party" has grown into a full-fledged movement protesting the government's mishandling of the nationwide medical entrance examination in May.

Despite a violent crackdown on a peaceful march heading to the Indian parliament in New Delhi on Monday, members of the movement have kept up their protest.

FRANCE 24 explains how the CJP came to be.
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