Police fire tear gas at India's Cockroach movement supporters as they attempt a march to Parliament

Police fire tear gas at India's Cockroach movement supporters as they attempt a march to Parliament

Supporters of India's Cockroach Janta Party faced off with police who fired tear gas to disperse them during a march toward Parliament. The movement was born in May after the Supreme Court chief justice made a controversial comparison of unemployed youth to "cockroaches." This incident underscores the ongoing tension between authorities and young activists demanding better employment opportunities and government action. The confrontation highlights the broader issues of youth unemployment and the government's response to grassroots movements.

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