India has a new political superstar – a cockroach

Indian politics has acquired an unusual mascot: the cockroach. It’s not the lotus of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), India’s governing party, or the hand symbol of the opposition Congress, but the cockroach – stubborn, reviled and considered indestructible –… Indian politics has acquired an unusual mascot: the cockroach. It’s not the lotus of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), India’s governing party, or the hand symbol of the opposition Congress, but the cockroach – stubborn, reviled and considered indestructible – which has recently become an unlikely yet relatable political symbol for young Indians online. The [...] The post India has a new political superstar – a cockroach appeared first on Kahawatungu.