POLITICSJul 27 · 05:47 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLDHettie O'Brien

Monday briefing: How the Cockroach protests have exposed the cracks in India’s government

A younger generation in India is challenging the government through protests against Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, leading to his resignation and exposing vulnerabilities in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The 'Cockroach' protests highlight public defiance and the use of humor in political resistance.

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