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Indian Political Parties Struggle to Genuinely Connect with Gen Z Voters

Indian political parties are increasingly attempting to engage with Generation Z, but their efforts remain superficial and unconvincing. Gen Z uses distinct slang and communication styles, such as terms like 'Bet' and 'No cap', which parties have yet to authentically adopt or understand. Analysts suggest that merely dropping trendy buzzwords, a tactic described as 'breadcrumbing', is unlikely to win over this digitally savvy demographic. To build a real connection, parties would need to invest seriously in understanding Gen Z's values, language, and concerns. Without genuine engagement, the relationship between Indian political parties and young voters risks remaining awkward and undefined.