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India's youth-led Cockroach movement vows to continue protest after police crackdown
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The Associated Press
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Youth-led protesters in India, known as the Cockroach movement, are continuing their sit-in at Jantar Mantar despite a violent police crackdown. The movement demands the resignation of the Education Minister over examination system failures and has gained support from opposition political figures.
NEW DELHI — Supporters of India's youth-led Cockroach movement said Tuesday they will continue their protest in New Delhi, refusing to leave their sit-in site a day after police used tear gas and batons to disperse thousands of them as they tried to march toward Parliament.
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