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India's 'cockroach' movement ousts minister, but can Modi calm youth?

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A youth-led movement dubbed the "cockroach" movement has successfully forced the ouster of an Indian government minister. Driven by Gen-Z participants across India, the protests have quickly escalated into a major political development.

The uprising represents perhaps the most significant challenge Prime Minister Narendra Modi has faced during his 12 years in office. As the movement continues to impact the nation's political landscape, attention has turned to whether the administration can successfully address the grievances of the protesting youth.

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