New Delhi, May 20 -- India's internet is buzzing over the sudden rise of the Cockroach Janta Party, a satirical political movement that has rapidly transformed from an online joke into one of the country's most talked-about digital movements.

Formed soon after a remark by the Chief Justice of India, the party has gained massive traction on social media with its unusual slogan - "Secular, Socialist, Democratic, Lazy." Calling itself "A political front of the youth, by the youth, for the youth," the movement has attracted lakhs of views, thousands of comments and a growing number of followers within just days of its launch.

What appears to have caught the internet's attention most is the blend of satire, political frustration and meme cul...