India bans march on parliament by ‘Cockroach’ activists, standoff looms

Daily Maverick | 20.07.2026 04:01
NEW DELHI, July 19 (Reuters) - Police in India have denied permission for a march on parliament by supporters of the youth-led “Cockroach” movement on Monday, risking a standoff as calls grow for the sacking of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s education minister over exam paper leaks.