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India's Cockroach Janata Party, student groups to protest, demand poll chief's resignation

Global Published 2 October 2026, 10:39 · archived 2 Oct 2026

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will face renewed pressure on Friday as the Gen Z-led Cockroach Janata Party and a separate coalition of student and activist groups stage fresh protests, demanding the resignation of the elections commission chief over a controversial voter roll revision. The CJP will rally in Mumbai and plans to expand demonstrations nationwide in the coming days, while student and civil society groups will gather at New Delhi’s Jantar Mantar. The protests mark the latest escalation in a dispute that has put unprecedented scrutiny on India’s Election Commission, long r...

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