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CNN · United States · A cancelled NEET exam spawns the 'Cockroach' Gen-Z revolt against Modi's government
Frames the movement around founder Abhijeet Dipke flying from Boston to lead the first Delhi protest, reading the 'cockroach' label as a reclaimed insult and the revolt as a Gen-Z jobs-and-exams grievance against Modi's government.
“A Boston University graduate flew to India to lead a Gen Z protest demanding the resignation of the education minister over a leaked medical entrance exam.”