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Lucy Davalou

Modi adresses India's youth's 'Cockroach' movement as protesters hold capital sit-in

Thousands of young people in India continued to protest on Thursday in what has been dubbed the "Cockroach" protest, demanding the resignation of India's Education Minister following a scandal involving leaked exams. The movement has now become a symbol of broader frustrations among India's youth.

In response, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the issue during a televised address on Thursday calling for fast-track court to handle examination paper leak cases.

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