No distance will ever weaken my commitment to AAP: CJP founder's 2024 post goes viral

An old social media post by Abhijeet Dipke the founder of the nowviral Cockroach Janta Party CJP has come under the spotlight after details of his past association with the Aam Aadmi Party AAP were highlighted onlineIn the August 2024 post made just before he left for the United States Dipke had thanked AAP leader Manish Sisodia and openly reaffirmed his loyalty to the partySharing a photograph with Sisodia he wrote ldquoThank you for everything msisodia sir I am truly grateful for all the opportunities you provided me while working with you Leaving for Boston with your guidance as my compass No distance will ever weaken my commitment to AAPrdquoThe post which carried the hashtag TeamManishSisodiaForever was shared at a time when Dipke was preparing to pursue higher studies abroadDipke a 30yearold from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar in Maharashtra had volunteered with the AAPrsquos social media and meme team between 2020 and 2023 He was actively involved in the partyrsquos digital campaigns including during the 2020 Delhi Assembly Elections that AAP won handsomelyHe is currently pursuing a Masterrsquos degree in Public Relations at Boston UniversityDipke calls account withholding lsquoselfgoal by governmentrsquo launches lsquoCockroach Is BackrsquoThe old message has resurfaced strongly after an X user osintspectator posted screenshots and details of Dipkersquos background on May 19Thank you for everything msisodia sir Irsquom truly grateful for all the opportunities you provided me while working with youLeaving for Boston with your guidance as my compass No distance will ever weaken my commitment to AAP TeamManishSisodiaForever pictwittercomO0TWWGo34zmdash Abhijeet Dipke abhijeet_dipke August 24 2024The handle claimed that Dipke is ldquoprobably working for the Aam Aadmi Party from the USrdquo and suggested that he launched the Cockroach Janta Party to reach Gen Z audiences and promote the AAP narrativeMeet Abhijeet Dipke founder of Cockroach Janta Party which recently went viral on Instagram after CJIrsquos remarks on Gen ZHe is a Masterrsquos student in Public Relations who worked for Aam Aadmi Party before going to Boston for his mastersMy opinion He is probably working forhellip pictwittercombMGXrOMDIsmdash OSINT Spectator osintspectator May 19 2026The Cockroach Janta Party was launched on May 16 as a satirical digital outfit in response to Chief Justice of India Surya Kantrsquos remarks referring to certain individuals as ldquocockroachesrdquo and ldquoparasitesrdquo The outfit quickly turned the term into a symbol of youth resilience and went massively viral especially on InstagramMeanwhile hours after the X account of Cockroach Janta Party was withheld in India on Thursday another handle ndash lsquoCockroach is Backrsquo with the tagline lsquoCockroaches Donrsquot Diersquo ndash surfacedldquoThis action was expected since there were attempts to hack the account yesterday But this is a selfgoal by the governmentrdquo Dipke told PTIldquoI have now started a new account named lsquoCockroach Is Backrsquo on Xrdquo he addedDipke also said the team would pursue the matter legallylsquoCockroach Is Backrsquo surges to over 91000 followersThe number of followers of the account lsquoCockroach is Backrsquo continued to grow reaching more than 91000 late Thursday night Around 6 pm a few hours after the launch the X handle had garnered more than 39000 followers It once again shared the demand for the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the NEET UG 2026 paper lsquoleakrsquoCockroach Janta Party which according to Dipke had 201000 followers on X when it was withheld was born following a controversy over Chief Justice of India Surya Kant using the terms ldquoparasitesrdquo and ldquocockroachesrdquo while pulling up a lawyer for his plea seeking senior designationThe CJI later clarified that he was misquoted and his remarks were directed specifically at individuals entering the legal profession through ldquofake and bogus degreesrdquoThe account which came into being a day after the CJIrsquos remarks on May 15 quickly went viral attracting support from politicians activists artists and a large number of young and notsoyoung social media usersWith PTI inputs