The article discusses a heated exchange between Congress MP Shashi Tharoor and his son Ishaan, who called for banning 'boomers' on WhatsApp.Ishaan aligned with Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu's proposal to restrict social media for children, suggesting India should first ban boomers on WhatsApp.Tharoor quipped that Ishaan's generation also qualifies as boomers due to India's reproductive patterns.

The debate emerged after the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)-led protests forced the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged paper leaks.Tharoor praised Gen Z for transforming frustration into action, emphasizing their role in strengthening democracy through accountability.

He urged continued protests and reforms to restore trust in the examination system, highlighting the importance of youth voices in shaping India's future.The piece underscores the intersection of social media, youth activism, and political accountability in contemporary India.