Parody Cockroach Janta political party’s rise reflects youth anger in India
المصدر: The Guardian World | Source: The Guardian WorldSatirical project is viral sensation and outlet for protest on social media as it taps into young people’s frustration
It began as a satirical online project after a high court judge compared unemployed young people to cockroaches. Now millions of young Indians are flocking to it as an outlet for their frustration.
A parody political party with the insect as its symbol has exploded across India’s social media by turning absurdist humour into protest. Memes and short videos mocking corruption, joblessness and political dysfunction have flooded social media sites, where millions of users are embracing the cockroach – an insect known for its ability to survive harsh conditions – as a tongue-in-cheek symbol of endurance.
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