What started as a sarcastic tweet has now transformed into Indias most viral digital rebellion the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), a meme-powered political movement that crossed 10 million Instagram followers in just a few days and shook the internet.

The X account of the satirical Cockroach Janta Party was withheld in India on Thursday even as its Instagram following crossed 18 million — more than that of BJP or Congress — by Thursday evening, within days of its launch.

The viral Cockroach Janata Party has crossed 20 million Instagram followers in less than a week, overtaking the social media presence of major political parties while launching backup accounts after its X handle was disabled.

The viral Cockroach Janta Party movement has now entered a legal battle after at least three trademark applications were filed to register its name. The satirical campaign, launched after remarks by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant,

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India’s newest political movement started with an insult - and led to people proudly dressing up as cockroaches.

NEW DELHI, May 21: In what many online are calling “predictable,” the X account of the viral Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) has been withheld in India—just hours after the meme-powered outfit flexed past the BJP on Instagram. Founder Abhijeet Dipke ...

Five days after the post, the online campaign with the unofficial party name, Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), has become one of the biggest Indian political campaigns on the internet in recent years.