Days after the formation of Cockroach Janata Party (CJP), the Oggy Janata Party (OGP) has emerged as the rival to the CJP. Drawing inspiration from the childhood cartoon, Oggy and the Cockroaches, the new group is publicly questioning the policies of the original parody party. This has drawn strong reactions and endless memes across social media platforms.
Key points about Oggy Janata Party
- Allegations of political links: Oggy Janata Party has questioned the founder of CJP, Abhijeet Dipke’s past association with Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). It has highlighted a post from 2024, where Abhijeet thanked former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia before leaving for Boston.
- OJP’s motto: According to the official website of OJP, their motto is: “Any roach. Any size. Any species. Dead.”
- Criticising CJP’s agenda: OJP has criticised CJP’s identity by sharing the pictures of Indian freedom fighters alongside the caption “A land shaped by the sharpness of swords is witnessing its youths taking pride in calling themselves ‘cockroaches’ Truly the ‘Peak unemployment’ symptoms!.”
- Motto of OJP: OJP shared a poster of six-point manifesto. It has released an animal rights manifesto promising free healthcare for stray animals, stronger anti-cruelty laws, more shelters, feeding drives and adoption awareness campaigns. The picture shows the character Oggy, draped in a white kurta-pyjama, surrounded by various animals.
- Mention of NEET paper leak incident: the OJP has raised its voice in the support of students affected by the NEET paper leak incident. A visual shared on social media platform shows the OJP mascot and a text insert that reads, “students deserve justice”.
