Dossier
India's cockroach movement
Coverage of India's cockroach movement in the Nexus archive.
- Police baton-charge supporters of India's cockroach movement as thousands gather for march on parliament
Police in New Delhi used batons against supporters of India's 'cockroach' movement during a protest near parliament, despite denied permission for the march. The movement, challenging Prime Minister Narendra Modi, was galvanized by the forced hospitalization of activist Sonam Wangchuk and protests over leaked medical exam papers affecting 2 million students.