Cockroach Janta Party is an Indian satirical political movement that sprang up on social media in 2026 in response to comments made by Chief Justice Surya Kant. Cockroach Janta Party (Janata Party) Official Website. India's political movement for the unemployed and youth. 5 demands. Zero sponsors. One stubborn swarm. Join the Cockroach Janata Party today! The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP; lit. 'Cockroach People's Party') is an Indian satirical political movement founded on 16 May 2026 by Abhijeet Dipke, a political communications strategist who formerly worked with the Aam Aadmi Party. It was created in response to remarks made on 15 May 2026 by Surya Kant, the Chief Justice of India, in which he called some activists and unemployed youth. The Cockroach Janta Party has appointed Saurav Das, Vijeta Dahiya, and Ashutosh Ranka as spokespersons. This move aims to expand the party's reach. The appointments precede a planned protest against alleged failures in India's education system. The party founder, Abhijeet Dipke, is set to return to India soon. Cockroach Janta Party: Is the Modi Government Wary of a ‘Gen Z Revolt’? Hitherto confined to social media, the “cockroaches” emerged on the ground at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar on June 6. The movement’s rise traces back to comments made by a Supreme Court justice, who compared some young people and critics of institutions to “cockroaches” and “parasites.” India's CJI called unemployed youth cockroaches. Within 48 hours, they had a party Cockroach Janta Party. Here's how it happened From internet meme to Jantar Mantar: Behind Cockroach Janta Party's first protest on the streets From slogans demanding 'azadi' from paper leaks to placards carrying messages against the govt and the education minister, the CJP protest reflects a broader sentiment of discontent Abhijeet Dipke, a student of public relations in the US, woke up from uneasy dreams one morning and found himself transformed into a ‘gigantic cockroach’. He then founded the Cockroach Janta. Voice of the Lazy & Unemployed. A political party for the people the system forgot to count. Five demands. Zero sponsors. One large, stubborn swarm. Cockroach Janta Party rallies in New Delhi for youth protests Protesters call for education minister’s resignation after exam scandals, symbolising a lost faith in India’s system.