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Cockroach Movement Rises in Delhi | Australia News
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- Jul 18, 2026
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- 99
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Summary
A 59-year-old activist, Sonam Wangchuk, is on a 20-day hunger strike in New Delhi demanding the education minister’s resignation over alleged exam paper leaks. What started as a Supreme Court judge’s controversial comparison of students to “cockroaches” has morphed into a viral movement — the “Cockroach Party” — with millions online, calling for systemic education reform and support for grieving families. Wangchuk’s health deteriorated, prompting hospitalization under court order, sparking protests and heightened security at Jantar Mantar as authorities brace for escalating tensions. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/348dec4a06735089