Alleging threats from BJP, Cockroach Janata Party founder Abhijit Dipke on Thursday said he was pressured to either join the saffron party or risk being shot dead. Story continues below this adDipke also criticised the new interim Education Minister Pralhad Joshi. The country’s Education Minister welcomes rapists and praises them. An Education Minister who welcomes rapists and supports them — what on earth are these people going to do? Story continues below this adBJP Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule said, “If any of the karyakartas of BJP has threatened Dipke, we will take action against him.