Soon after the suspension, the group created a new account titled “Cockroach is Back”, posting a defiant message: “You thought you can get rid of us? Lol”.
The digital-only satire movement gained traction following controversy surrounding remarks attributed to Chief Justice of India Surya Kant during a court hearing on May 15. Reports had suggested that he compared unemployed youth and social media users to “cockroaches” and “parasites” while criticising individuals entering professions using fake degrees.