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Abhijeet Dipke (Founder of Cockroach Janata Party) Age, Biography

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Age: 30 Years
Religion: Hinduism
Hometown: Pune, Maharashtra

Abhijeet Dipke

Bio/Wiki
Profession• Politician
• Social Activist
Famous forBeing founder of the Cockroach Janata Party
Physical Stats
Eye ColourLight Brown
Hair ColourLight Ash Brown
Politics
Political PartyCockroach Janta Party (CJP)
Cockroach Janta Party's logo
Political Journey• From 2020 to 2022: Joined Aam Aadmi Party’s social media team
• In May 2026: Founded Cockroach Janta Party
Personal Life
Date of Birth29 September 1995 (Friday)
Age (as of 2025) 30 Years
BirthplacePune, Maharashtra, India
Zodiac signLibra
NationalityIndian
HometownPune, Maharashtra
College/UniversityBoston University, Massachusetts
Educational Qualification(s)• A bachelor's degree in journalism
• A master’s degree in Public Relations from Boston University
ReligionHinduism
Social MediaInstagram
Facebook
Twitter

Abhijeet Dipke (left) with Manish Sisodia (right)

Some Lesser Known Facts About Abhijeet Dipke

  • Abhijeet Dipke hails from Pune, Maharashtra.
  • In 2020, after completing his bachelor’s degree in journalism, he joined Aam Aadmi Party’s social media team.
  • During the 2020 Delhi Assembly elections, Dipke was a primary architect of the Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) highly successful, youth-centric digital media strategy. His “meme avalanche” significantly drove online engagement, and contributed to the Arvind Kejriwal‘s victory in the election
  •  For few time, he was appointed as a Communications Fellow in the Delhi Chief Minister’s Office (CMO). And later appointed as a Communications Advisor to the Delhi Education Department.
  • In 2022, he moved to the USA for higher studies, where he enrolled at the Boston University.
  • At Boston University he pursued a master’s in Public Relations, where he gained the knowledge how communication influences public perception in the digital age.
  • Before leaving India, Dipke posted an emotional farewell message and thanked former Delhi’s Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia for mentoring and providing guidance to him during his political communication work. His post went viral in May 2026.
  • In May 2026, Abhijeet Dipke came into news, after he reacted to comments made by Chief Justice Surya Kant during a hearing, where he compared some unemployed youth and social media activists to “cockroaches.”
  • On 16 May 2026, Dipke used the remark cockroach to create a humorous online political movement and launched “Cockroach Janata Party,” in which he represented unemployed youth, frustrated citizens and politically frustrated internet users. According to the party’s website, the CJP describes itself as the “Voice of the lazy and unemployed youth.”
  • The movement has drawn massive public traction and attracted thousands of followers across Instagram, X, and other social media platforms, especially among young Indian those are frustrated with unemployment and rising living cost.
  • Within a week of launching the movement, the Cockroach Janata Party released a manifesto, an AI-generated party logo, membership forms, social campaigns, its anthem and symbolic slogans.
  • In an interview, Dipke claimed that attempts were being made to hack the social media page of Cockroach Janata Party as the campaign was rapidly expanded online.
  • As of 21 May 2026, CJP had crossed 6 lakh sign-ups, and its Instagram page had over 11 million followers, more than the followers of any mainstream political parties of India, including the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

    An Instagram post shared by Abhijeet Dipke, where he compared followers of Cockroach Janata Party and Bharatiya Janata Party

    An Instagram post shared by Abhijeet Dipke, where he compared followers of Cockroach Janata Party and Bharatiya Janata Party