Maharashtra, UP or Delhi? Which Indian State Has the Most Cockroach Janta Party Members?

With over 35 lakh member cards issued since launch, data from cockroachparty.live shows that CJP's reach is not confined to urban metros. Maharashtra leads with 6.2 lakh cards, followed by Uttar Pradesh (5.1 lakh), Delhi (3.8 lakh), Karnataka (3.2 lakh) and Tamil Nadu (2.9 lakh). Notably, Tier-2 cities like Nagpur, Lucknow, Coimbatore and Patna account for 58% of all card downloads — a reversal of the urban-first pattern that characterised every previous Indian digital political movement. NDTV analyses what the state-by-state numbers reveal about where India's frustration with the political establishment runs deepest.