Protests in India demanding the removal of the chief election commissioner for alleged voter fraud have intensified.

Activists challenging India’s government over electoral roll controversies have a long legacy of protest to draw on.

Asia has seen a surge of “Gen Z protests,” led by a generation tired of accepting the status quo and increasingly using social media to drive change in

After 12 years in power, Narendra Modi, India’s prime minister, faces a challenge from Gen Z protesters who are unfazed by his tactics. In July, the newly-formed Cockroach Janta Party ( CJP ), an upstart youth movement,

India’s ‘cockroach’ movement and student groups have said protests will continue despite detentions.

India’s youth “Cockroach” movement is set to hold fresh protests in the capital New Delhi, intensifying a campaign against a voter list revision.

Diaspora groups rallied outside India's High Commission in London to support electoral reform protests. The demonstration broadened UK solidarity over voting rights and freedom to protest.

China noted the developments, and will assess whether advisories are needed as the situation evolves, says foreign ministry spokesperson