India’s Gen Z dents Modi’s aura ahead of state polls
On Saturday, the education minister stepped down, meeting the protesters’ main demand, in a rare such setback for Modi. “A large number of people who were at the protest may actually be his supporters and that’s quite different from other kinds of protests in the past,” said Sanjay Srivastava, anthropology professor at SOAS University of London. “What might be interpreted as a win is the fact that there is now a much wider cross-section of people questioning the government.
- ▪On Saturday, the education minister stepped down, meeting the protesters’ main demand, in a rare such setback for Modi.
- ▪“A large number of people who were at the protest may actually be his supporters and that’s quite different from other kinds of protests in the past,” said Sanjay Srivastava, anthropology professor at SOAS University of London.
- ▪“What might be interpreted as a win is the fact that there is now a much wider cross-section of people questioning the government.
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- ▪ India’s Gen Z Cockroach movement hands Modi a rare setback ahead of key state polls — The Globe and Mail
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India’s Gen Z dents Modi’s aura ahead of state polls Agencies Published July 27, 2026 Email Your Name*Recipient Email*Cancel 0 Listen to article 1x 1.2x 1.5x comments Join our Whatsapp Channel Add Dawn as a trusted source A CHILD holds a placard during a gathering in solidarity with the Cockroach Janta Party in Mumbai.—AFP • Indian PM posts video promising remedial steps amid growing youth anger• Experts say social media-driven activism signals changing political trends NEW DELHI: Nearly five weeks after the leaders of India’s youth Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) began their protest demanding the resignation of the education minister over exam paper leaks, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, 75, posted a rare selfie video: he said he was pained by their suffering and promised remedial steps…
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