The Cockroach’ing Truth – Are We Misreading India’s Youth?
A cockroach is perhaps among nature’s most misunderstood creations. It survives where others perish. It adapts to hostile environments, resists elimination and persists through adversity. Yet it is also associated with disorder, decay and unwelcome intrusion. Depending upon one’s lens, the same creature may symbolise resilience or revulsion. That duality unexpectedly entered India’s public discourse…