New Delhi, May 20 -- India's internet is buzzing over the sudden rise of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP). This satirical political movement 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, Justice Surya Kant, 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 ...