The rise of the Cockroach Janta Party is not only the rise of yet another protest group. Repression Magnifies Protest MovementsA perfect case in point in that respect is the standoff between the current Indian government led by the BJP and the youth political movement called Cockroach Janta Party (CJP). By trying to repress a protest movement, governments are often creating momentum for it. It is gradually turning into a broader political movement calling for democratic governance, openness and political participation. But the issue goes beyond just one political party.