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Police use batons to disperse Cockroach Janta Party supporters as they attempt to march towards India's Parliament. [Manish Swarup/AP Photo]

Police fire tear gas at India's Cockroach movement supporters

Police detain an injured protester during a march by supporters of India's Cockroach Janta Party in New Delhi. [Anushree Fadnavis/Reuters]

Police charge at protesters with batons. [Anushree Fadnavis/Reuters]

An injured protester during a Cockroach Janta Party march. [Anushree Fadnavis/Reuters]

Police baton-charge protesters as they tried to march to Parliament. [Arun Sankar/AFP]

CJP activists and supporters try to breach security barricades surrounding the protest site in New Delhi. [Arun Sankar/AFP]

The crowd at Jantar Mantar, a designated site for protests about 2km from Parliament, included students, professionals and families with young children. [Manan Vatsyayana/AFP]

CJP activists and supporters demanded the resignation of India's Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged NEET examination irregularities. [Manan Vatsyayana/AFP]

The CJP emerged in May after India's chief justice compared some unemployed young people with “cockroaches” during an unrelated hearing. [Manan Vatsyayana/AFP]