Plea in Supreme Court to probe Cockroach Janta Party ‘activities’, fake law degrees
A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court to investigate the activities of the Cockroach Janta Party and the commercialization of court proceedings. The petition challenges the distortion of legal discourse into viral content and seeks a probe into the proliferation of fake law degrees. It emphasizes the need to protect constitutional governance in the age of digital media.
- ▪The petition was filed by advocate Raja Choudhary against several government bodies including the Union Government and the CBI.
- ▪It argues that the Cockroach Janta Party exploits court proceedings for commercial gain, transforming serious legal discussions into viral content.
- ▪The Chief Justice of India had previously made a remark about 'cockroaches' in relation to fake law degree holders, which sparked public interest.
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A petition was filed on Sunday (May 24, 2026) in the Supreme Court to probe the “activities” of a “digital-political formation”, the Cockroach Janta Party, and the commercial exploitation, trademark appropriation and monetised circulation of oral remarks made in court proceedings.Opinion | Interpreting the ‘rise’ of the Cockroach Janta PartyThe petition filed by a Supreme Court advocate, Raja Choudhary, has arraigned the Union Government, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, the Bar Council of India, and the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) as respondents in the case.Mr.
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