India detains 'cockroach' leaders ahead of election protest

A world news story from the U.S., reported by France 24.

World News · the U.S. · October 10, 2026

From France 24

Indian police detained the head of the satirical "cockroach" online movement on Saturday, the group said, ahead of a major protest against the Election Commission that triggered strict security measures. Our correspondent Navodita Kumari tells us more.

Reported by France 24, October 10, 2026. Read the full story at France 24 →

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