Also known as: BJP
Bharatiya Janata Party — Indian political party whose newly-elected West Bengal government faced accusations of failing to protect women after a child rape and murder case.
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Joy Online
… Demonstrators scuffle with police during a protest in New Delhi over the alleged assault The protesters say the voter-roll revision will benefit Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). …
Indian police accused of sexually harassing journalists at protestJoy Online
… But the tone of his communication on the platform was never central to his team or the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) social media strategy, despite the party’s reputation for acing the digital playbook that helped it win the 2014 elections. …
Modi spent years building his strong image – why is he making Gen Z reels now?Joy Online
… The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) , which is in opposition in Jharkhand, has backed the protesters, staged demonstrations, raised the issue in the state assembly and demanded a federal investigation. …
India police fire tear gas at protesters seeking exam reformsJoy Online
… Pradhan, 57, a senior member of Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party and the son of a veteran BJP leader, had been education minister since 2021. …
Modi’s education minister quits as jubilant Indian youth protesters claim victoryThe Chronicle
… The child’s rape and murder – and the subsequent killing of the suspect – has snowballed into a huge political row, with the opposition parties accusing the state’s newly-elected Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government of failing to protect women. …
Tensions erupt in Indian state after 11-year-old raped and murderedJoy Online
… The child’s rape and murder – and the subsequent killing of the suspect – has snowballed into a huge political row, with the opposition parties accusing the state’s newly-elected Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government of failing to protect women. …
Indian state on the boil after raped girl’s body fished out of pondThe Ghanaian Times
… The row erupted after West Bengal’s recently elected Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government said meal preparation for schools run by the Kolkata Municipal Corporation would be handed to International Society for Krishna Consciousness (Iskcon), the Hindu group best known as the H …
Row after Indian state drops eggs from school lunch menuJoy Online
… The CJP – or the cockroach people’s party – satirises the name of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which has been in power since 2014. …
India’s parody ‘cockroach party’ claims website has been blockedJoy Online
… The name is a parody of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which has been in power since 2014. …
India has a new political superstar – a cockroachJoy Online
… Chandranath Rath was personal assistant to Suvendu Adhikari, seen as the front-runner to become the state’s new chief minister after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the vote. …
Top BJP leader’s aide shot dead in violence after Indian state electionThree female journalists have accused police officers in Delhi of sexual harassment during street protests demanding the resignation of the chief election commissioner. Delhi Police said the complaint had been transferred to its crime branch for investigation.
4 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Three female journalists have accused police officers in Delhi of sexual harassment during street protests demanding the resignation of the chief election commissioner. Delhi Police said the complaint had been transferred to its crime branch for investigation.
4 October 2026 · Joy Online →
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi has shifted to a more casual tone on Instagram in recent weeks, posting candid content and selfie-style videos aimed at young people, a departure from his carefully scripted image. The change comes after youth-led protests in India this year, which spread through memes and social media and prompted a federal minister to resign.
21 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Police in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand fired tear gas, water cannons and batons at thousands of students and job seekers protesting for over two weeks against the government exam system. The superintendent of police said most protesters were peaceful but some broke through barricades and threw stones, injuring three officers.
10 August 2026 · Joy Online →
India's education minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned on Saturday following widespread youth protests over examination paper leaks, which had become a major challenge for Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The youth-led Cockroach Janta Party movement, which spearheaded the demonstrations at New Delhi's Jantar Mantar, said it would now end its protests.
25 July 2026 · Joy Online →
An 11-year-old girl was raped and murdered in West Bengal, India, triggering violent protests, a mob lynching, and police killing of a suspect. The case has become a political flashpoint, with opposition parties accusing the newly elected BJP government of failing to protect women, undermining the party's key campaign promise.
10 July 2026 · The Chronicle →
West Bengal has been roiled by violent protests and a mob lynching following the alleged rape and murder of an 11-year-old girl in Surjyapur village near Kolkata; the incident has become a political flashpoint, with opposition parties accusing the newly-elected BJP government of failing to protect women, a core campaign issue.
9 July 2026 · Joy Online →
India's West Bengal state announced that eggs would be replaced with vegetarian alternatives in some government school lunches as part of a pilot project run by the Hare Krishna movement. Nutrition campaigners say eggs are among the cheapest and most effective sources of protein for growing children from poorer households.
6 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
India's Cockroach Janta Party, a viral satirical group that gained over 20 million online followers as a joke after India's chief justice compared unemployed youth to insects, says its website and official X page have been blocked in the country. The group's founder, Abhijeet Dipke, said Indian officials took down their website and claims his personal and group Instagram accounts have been hacked.
24 May 2026 · Joy Online →
After India's Chief Justice compared unemployed youth pursuing journalism and activism to cockroaches and parasites, a satirical online movement called the Cockroach Janta Party emerged as a parody of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party, attracting millions of followers in less than a week.
21 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Chandranath Rath, personal assistant to a top BJP leader, was shot dead on Wednesday night in violence that erupted after the BJP's historic victory in West Bengal state elections. At least three people have been killed since results were announced on Monday, with police arresting over 400 people in connection with post-election violence and intimidation.
7 May 2026 · Joy Online →