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Police arrest 'cockroach' movement leader again as protests in India escalate

ABC News (Australia)·October 17, 2026 at 12:28 AM+1

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India's "cockroach" movement founder Abhijeet Dipke has again been taken into custody ahead of a planned protest.

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