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Police in India have briefly detained the opposition leader Rahul Gandhi during protests calling for the resignation of Narendra Modi in solidarity with the youth-led Cockroach movement. The movement began as a satirical online joke but has grown into a significant political challenge to the Modi government.
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Footage showed police holding Gandhi, the leader of India’s Congress party, by his arms and legs as they forcefully removed him after a sit-in outside the prime minister’s house in Delhi on Tuesday afternoon.
Gandhi was forced into a nearby bus and removed from the area. Chaotic scenes ensued as protesters appeared to try to board the vehicle as it sped away.
Date: July 22, 2026
