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Thousands join 'Cockroach' protests in Bengaluru demanding election chief resign
Original: Thousands Protest in India's Bengaluru as 'Cockroach' Movement Demands Election Chief Resign
Thousands of people marched in Bengaluru, India, as part of a movement dubbed 'Cockroach' calling for the resignation of the state's election chief. Demonstrators filled the streets of Karnataka's capital in a show of anger that has drawn national attention. The movement's unusual name and its targeting of a senior election official have fuelled debate about electoral integrity in the state.
Why now: A large, unusually named protest movement in a major Indian city is demanding the resignation of a senior election official.
Evidence
- Thousands Protest in India's Bengaluru as 'Cockroach' Movement Demands Election Chief Resign · U.S. News & World Report
- Thousands protest in India's Bengaluru as 'Cockroach' movement demands election chief resign · Greenwich Time
- Thousands protest in India's Bengaluru as 'Cockroach' movement demands election chief resign · Audacy
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