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The X account of satirical political campaign Cockroach Janta Party was on Thursday blocked in India.
The profile was withheld “in response to a legal demand”, the platform said.
The social media campaign, which began on Saturday, describes itself as a “political front of the youth, by the youth, for the youth”.
It was created by Abhijeet Dipke, a 30-year-old political communications strategist from Pune. Dipke has a background in public relations and journalism, and was part of the Aam Aadmi Party’s social media team.
“ Democracy’s great virtue is the outlets it provides for public sentiment, frustration and grievances. Letting these be aired on a satirical site IS in the national interest,
Shashi Tharoor,
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