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South Asia’s Gen Z moment
India's Gen Z protests, triggered by exam paper leaks and linked suicides, evolved into a mass democracy movement challenging the Modi government. The protests led to the resignation of the federal education minister and highlighted issues like unemployment and media freedom, with the newly formed Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) emerging as a political force.
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