For nearly three months, young people have been protesting in Delhi and other cities. Will these protests have an electoral impact? Sreenivasan Jain travels to Uttar Pradesh, which goes to the polls early next year, to find out what the state’s Gen Z is thinking. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the BJP won almost 30 fewer seats in the state than it did in 2019.

In Sultanpur, Jain meets students at a coaching centre who are preparing for government jobs. Garima Verma, 23, has been preparing for the civil services for........

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