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India's Gen Z Confronts Modi-Loving Parents Over Family Ties to RSS Organization

India's young generation is increasingly at odds with their parents, who are openly supporters of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and affiliated with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), a Hindu nationalist organization. The generational divide has led to tensions at home as protesters confront their parents about their perceived extremism.

India's Gen Z Confronts Modi-Loving Parents Over Family Ties to RSS Organization
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India's young people are turning against their parents who have strong ties to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party through their involvement in the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), a right-wing Hindu nationalist organization, resulting in tense confrontations at home. Kunal Choudhary, 24, fled his hometown in Punjab to join protests against Modi's government. Many young people are rejecting traditional family ties and societal expectations to take part in opposition to the government. The shift reflects a growing disconnect between India's Gen Z population and their parents' values.

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