Cockroach Janta Party elects national leadership
Dipke became National Convenor, with Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka as Co-Conveners.
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At a National Working Committee meeting in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Maharashtra, Abhijeet Dipke was elected National Convenor.Sources:1Wikipedia
Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka were named Co-Conveners, and Ajinkya Shinde became National Organisation In-charge.Sources:1Wikipedia
Where it happened
Who is involved
- Abhijeet DipkeElected National ConvenorFounder and National Convenor, Cockroach Janta PartySources:1Wikipedia
- Saurav DasNamed Co-ConvenerCo-Convener, Cockroach Janta PartySources:1Wikipedia
- Ashutosh RankaNamed Co-ConvenerCo-Convener, Cockroach Janta PartySources:1Wikipedia
- Ajinkya ShindeNamed National Organisation In-chargeNational Organisation In-charge, Cockroach Janta PartySources:1Wikipedia
- Cockroach Janta PartyHeld the meetingYouth-led protest movement in IndiaSources:1Wikipedia
The story so far
11 linked events, oldest first. This event is highlighted.
- Cockroach Janta Party launched onlineActivist Abhijeet Dipke launched a satirical youth movement that drew a huge following within a week.
- Students begin indefinite Jantar Mantar protest over NEET paper leakThe Cockroach Janta Party began an indefinite sit-in demanding the Education Minister's resignation.
- Sonam Wangchuk begins hunger strike at Jantar MantarThe Ladakh activist joined the students with an indefinite hunger strike.
- Wangchuk removed from Jantar Mantar; march to Parliament meets tear gasPolice removed Wangchuk on a court order, then clashed with a "Sansad Chalo" march toward Parliament.
- Wangchuk ends 26-day hunger strike after talks with governmentTwo Union ministers met the movement, and the hunger strike ended on agreed conditions.
- Dharmendra Pradhan resigns as Education MinisterThe minister resigned after weeks of student protests over the NEET paper leak.
- Cockroach Janta Party elects national leadershipDipke became National Convenor, with Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka as Co-Conveners.
- CJP leaders detained at Delhi airport ahead of Jantar Mantar protestPolice detained the movement's leaders on arrival as Delhi was locked down to stop a rally against the election chief.
- Delhi Police say Jantar Mantar is no longer a protest siteAs thousands marched, police withdrew Jantar Mantar's status as an official protest venue.
- CJP leaders detained again after entering Jantar MantarAbout 20 volunteers, including three leaders, were detained a day after the site was closed to protests.
- Dipke detained a third time as police block Delhi rallyPolice took the founder into preventive detention before a rally for two jailed leaders; he was released the next day.
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- Intelligence agencies examine possible foreign interference in CJP protestsOver 4,000 posts and 500 accounts abroad are under review. No finding has been reported.15 Oct 2026
- RSS leader calls Jantar Mantar student protest 'anti-national'At an ABVP meeting, Atul Limaye said the protest was taken over by "the wrong people". Dipke hit back.2 Aug 2026
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