India’s ruling BJP loses byelection in stronghold after Cockroach student protests
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Tue, 4 August 2026
1 report- The Guardian World17:59first to report
Opposition parties say nationwide protests that forced resignation of education secretary are beginning to dent BJP support India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata party has lost a byelection in a seat it had held for three decades, after the Cockroach movement student protests that have shaken Narendra Modi’s government. Prashant Kishor, a high-profile electoral strategist turned politician, scored a breakthrough win for his fledgling Jan Suraaj (Good Governance) party in the Bankipur constituency in...
Mon, 17 August 2026
1 report- Al Jazeera English09:03
Modi's BJP once controlled media narratives in India, but this might be changing with the 'Cockroach' movement.
Tue, 18 August 2026
1 report- Al Jazeera English10:22
Cockroach leaders asked supporters to audit their nearest government-run schools. But it has started with a killing.
Mon, 24 August 2026
1 report- Bloomberg Politics14:23
The satirical group behind the student movement that forced Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s education minister to step down is calling supporters back onto the streets, saying the government has failed to honor commitments it made in July.