# Protest victory by India's 'Cockroach Janta' party signals trouble for Modi

A protest by India's opposition party, derisively labeled the "Cockroach Janta" party by critics, ended in a notable victory. The outcome strengthens the party's momentum and indicates growing challenges for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government.

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## Sources

### World
- [The Guardian World](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/26/india-cockroach-protest-victory-signals-trouble-ahead-for-narendra-modi) — Sun, 26 Jul 2026 16:42:31 GMT