[Brief] Leader of India's 'Cockroach' Movement Arrested Ahead of Mass Protest, Police Cite Sedition Charges
Multiple outlets including the Financial Times report Indian police arrested several core leaders of the ‘Cockroach’ movement in coordinated early-morning raids hours before a planned nationwide protest. Police cited charges related to incitement and breach of public order. Indian public attention has focused on how the move will affect the recent surge of youth-led protests across major cities.