The Sen Times

Cockroach protesters demand Indias election chief resign over voter list changes

NEW DELHI, October 2, 2026 (AP) Hundreds of supporters of Indias Cockroach youth movement held new protests in the countrys financial hub of Mumbai on Friday to demand the resignation of the chief election commissioner over the revision of voter lists. The movement, which began as an online campaign and now calls itself the Cockroach Janata Party, organized street protests that forced Indias education minister to resign in July. The Mumbai rally is meant to kick off a new period of demonstrations nationwide. Separately, police prevented student and civil society groups from gathering Friday at Jantar Mantar, a designated