https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/indian-police-detain-cockroach-movement-leaders-demanding-election-chief-s-resignationContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/indian-police-detain-cockroach-movement-leaders-demanding-election-chief-s-resignationhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/indian-police-detain-cockroach-movement-leaders-demanding-election-chief-s-resignation#u134079Mon, 19 Oct 2026 01:45:32 +0000Indian authorities have released Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the youth-led Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), following a series of police crackdowns on anti-election authority protests. The movement, which has held almost daily demonstrations this month, demands the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over the Special Intensive Revision of voter rolls. While Dipke is free, recent actions include the October 17 detention of nearly 50 student activists and social workers in Bengaluru who were protesting electoral accountability and transparency. New Delhi remains on alert for furt