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EPISODE · May 22, 2026 · 20 MIN

CutTheClutter: Cockroach Janta Party phenomenon: Its popularity amid youth anger & rise of non-ideological parties

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#cuttheclutter The Cockroach Janta Party has drawn millions of followers in less than a week. It gained widespread attention following comments by CJI Justice Surya Kant, who compared people moving towards journalism or activism with cockroaches. #CutTheClutter Episode 1842 looks at the Cockroach Janta Party phenomenon, why it has gained popularity amid youth anger and concerns over unemployments. ThePrint Editor-In-Chief Shekhar Gupta also explains the rise of non-ideological parties, in India and in the neighbourhood. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  @amityuni 

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