India’s ‘cockroach’ movement leaders detained in jail for five days, founder says

I leader del movimento indiano “Scarafaggio” sono stati trattenuti in carcere per cinque giorni, secondo quanto afferma il fondatore


Saurav Das, chief spokesperson of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), speaks next to Ashutosh Ranka, co-convenner of CJP, during a press conference at the Press Club of India following their release, amid protests demanding the resignation of India’s Chief El (Reuters)

NEW DELHI, Oct 14 (Reuters) - An Indian court ordered that two leaders of the ‘cockroach’ youth movement be detained in jail for five days, the founder of the movement, Abhijeet Dipke, said on Wednesday, a day after they entered a historic site popular for protests and chanted slogans demanding the election chief’s resignation, violating a ban on demonstrations there.

(Reporting by Sakshi Dayal, editing by YP Rajesh)

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