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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Arpan Rai

Police book ‘cockroach’ founder Abhijeet Dipke after his surprise inspection of state-run school

Police in India’s western state of Maharashtra filed a case against Abhijeet Dipke, the founder of the viral Indian youth protest movement Cockroach Janta Party, after he carried out a surprise inspection of a government-run school.

Officials said an initial legal complaint was filed at the Ausa police station in Maharashtra by a teacher, Sayyed Shamshadbano Khairatali, of the local Zilla Parishad Urdu school.

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