Protest Performance: Digital Age Challenges

Protests in Delhi have become more about performance than genuine expression.

Young people, who grew up with smartphones and social media, often use vulgar language and chaotic behavior to get attention.

This is different from how older generations protested.

The author worries that social media makes young people value performance over substance and can be easily manipulated by vested interests.

The solution is not just censorship but a broader societal effort to balance digital and real-life experiences.