Founder’s parents lose sleep as ‘Cockroach’ sets social media on fire
The Cockroach Janta Party, founded by Abhijeet Dipke, has rapidly gained popularity on social media, amassing over 19 million followers in just a week. His parents express deep concern for his safety and urge him to avoid politics, fearing potential repercussions. Despite their worries, the satirical platform continues to thrive, addressing pressing youth issues through humor and commentary.
- ▪Cockroach Janta Party has gained over 19 million followers on Instagram within a week of its founding.
- ▪Abhijeet Dipke's parents are worried about his safety and do not want him to pursue a political career.
- ▪The CJP was inspired by a controversy involving the Chief Justice of India and has quickly become a platform for political satire.
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The meteoric rise of satirical digital outfit Cockroach Janta Party on social media has left the parents of its founder, Abhijeet Dipke, overwhelmed by fears that he could land in trouble or even face arrest.The outfit, now popular as CJP, has garnered over 19 million followers on Instagram since it was founded barely a week ago by Boston University student Mr. Dipke, earlier associated with the Aam Aadmi Party.His parents, Bhagwan and Anita Dipke, who live in Maharashtra’s Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, told a Marathi news channel on Thursday (May 21) that they were not keen on letting their son enter politics. The parents said they have lost their sleep after learning about Mr. Abhijeet Dipke’s move.
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