Satirical Cockroach Janta Party chief accuses govt of blocking site and hacking accounts
TL;DR
The founder of the satirical Cockroach Janta Party says Indian authorities took down the group's website and hacked its Instagram accounts as their movement rapidly gained followers and petitions, amid protests over exam-leak allegations and calls for Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation.
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