RHA Founder — Abhijeet Dipke
Founder
Abhijeet Dipke founded Reservation Hatao Andolan in May 2026 as a youth-centric digital movement.
Why the cockroach?
Chosen as RHA's symbol to represent the resilience of the common Indian citizen — surviving pressure that would crush most systems.
The story so far
RHA founded
Abhijeet Dipke launched RHA as a satirical digital protest platform aimed at unemployed and underemployed Indian youth, quickly going viral across Instagram, WhatsApp, and Telegram.
Rapid growth
Free membership and digital ID cards drove RHA's base into a large, active online community engaging with its manifesto and campaigns.
Legal challenge over account restriction
RHA's original account was withheld in India following a government order citing national security concerns. Dipke has challenged this before the Delhi High Court, which remains under review.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who founded Reservation Hatao Andolan?
Abhijeet Dipke founded RHA in May 2026.
Why is the cockroach RHA's symbol?
It represents the resilience of ordinary Indian citizens who keep surviving a system stacked against them, chosen deliberately for its association with adaptability and endurance.
Is RHA a registered political party?
Not currently — it is a digital movement and political-satire platform, not yet registered with the Election Commission of India.
What happened with RHA's social media account?
RHA's original account was withheld in India following a government order citing national security concerns; the founder has challenged this in the Delhi High Court.