India Education Minister Resigns as 'Cockroach' Protest Pressure Mounts

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A major protest movement in India, dubbed the 'cockroach' protest, has been called off following the resignation of the country's education minister. The demonstration had become one of the most prominent displays of public opposition to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government in recent years. The protest was organized by CJP and drew significant public attention and momentum. The minister's departure appears to have been a direct response to the mounting pressure generated by the campaign.

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