Cockroach Janata Party founder moves Delhi HC against blocking of X account
Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the Cockroach Janata Party, has filed a petition in the Delhi High Court against the suspension of the party's X account. He claims the government blocked the account due to national security concerns and alleges a broader crackdown on the party's social media presence. The party, known for its satirical commentary, has gained significant traction online, with many members calling for political accountability.
- ▪Abhijeet Dipke has approached the Delhi High Court regarding the blocking of the Cockroach Janata Party's X account.
- ▪He alleges that the government suspended the account citing national security concerns.
- ▪The party's social media accounts, including Instagram and its website, have also been targeted in a crackdown.
Opening excerpt (first ~120 words) tap to expand
Cockroach Janata Party founder Abhijeet Dipke has approached the Delhi High Court, challenging the blocking of the party's X (formerly Twitter) account, alleging that the government suspended the handle citing national security concerns.Also read | Plea in Supreme Court to probe Cockroach Janta Party ‘activities’, fake law degreesMr. Dipke, whose satirical political outfit recently became a viral sensation online for its memes and sarcastic commentary on governance and public issues, has also alleged that the party's Instagram account, website, and backup social media handles were taken down as part of a wider crackdown on the movement. According to Mr.
…
Excerpt limited to ~120 words for fair-use compliance. The full article is at The Hindu — Top.
Discussion
0 commentsMore from The Hindu — Top
