Cockroach Janata Party >>> Bharatiya Janata Party. At least on Instagram
The Cockroach Janata Party has surpassed the Bharatiya Janata Party in Instagram followers, reaching 10.1 million compared to the BJP's 8.7 million. This satirical political movement emerged in response to controversial remarks by Chief Justice Surya Kant and has quickly gained traction among young users. While the CJP celebrates its social media success, the BJP continues to dominate traditional political landscapes in India.
- ▪The Cockroach Janata Party has 10.1 million followers on Instagram, overtaking the BJP's 8.7 million.
- ▪The party was formed as a satire following remarks by Chief Justice Surya Kant comparing unemployed youth to 'cockroaches'.
- ▪The movement has gained popularity among young users through its humorous and anti-establishment content.
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Cockroach Janata Party >>> Bharatiya Janata Party. At least on InstagramCockroach Janata Party currently has 10.1 million followers on Instagram, surpassing the BJP’s 8.7 million followers on the platform.Updated on: May 21, 2026 9:41 AM ISTBy Abhimanyu KulkarniShare viaCopy link India's newest satirical political outfit Cockroach Janata Party has pulled off something no opposition party has managed in years — overtaking the Bharatiya Janata Party on Instagram.The Cockroach Janata Party started as a satire after CJI Surya Kant's remarks comparing some youth to 'cockroaches'.The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), a meme-driven satirical movement launched just four days ago, claimed on Wednesday that it had crossed 10.1 million followers on Instagram, surpassing the BJP’s 8.7 million followers on…
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