Akhilesh joins ‘Cockroach Janta Party’ trend, has a cryptic message on UP elections
Akhilesh Yadav has joined the trend of the 'Cockroach Janta Party' with a tweet referencing a contest against the BJP. This satirical political group emerged following a controversial statement by the Chief Justice of India regarding unemployed youths. The timing of Yadav's tweet coincides with the upcoming Uttar Pradesh assembly elections, highlighting the issue of unemployment as a key agenda for opposition parties.
- ▪Akhilesh Yadav tweeted 'BJP banam CJP', indicating a contest between the BJP and the Cockroach Janta Party.
- ▪The Cockroach Janta Party was created as a satire in response to comments made by Chief Justice Surya Kant.
- ▪Several opposition leaders have also participated in the CJP trend, which has gained popularity online.
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Akhilesh joins ‘Cockroach Janta Party’ trend, has a cryptic message on UP electionsAkhilesh Yadav was the latest to join the trend with a 3-word tweet in Hindi: "BJP banam CJP" (or BJP versus CJP).Updated on: May 20, 2026 8:38 PM ISTBy Majid AlamShare viaCopy link Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has joined the list of leaders invoking the ‘Cockroach Janta Party’, a satirical political group that has gained traction online, suggesting at a direct contest between the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party and the so-called ‘CJP’.Samajwadi Party National President Akhilesh Yadav during a press conference at the party office, in Lucknow on Wednesday. Party MP Kiranmoy Nanda also present.
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