New Delhi, July 28 -- Days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed protesters at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi as "friends" in two videos, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday explained why he chose the term for the largely Gen Z crowd and highlighted what the Modi-led government is doing to restore confidence in the country's education system.

In a post on Instagram, the BJP wrote, "Friends... wasn't just a message. It was a COMMITMENT. From listening to students' concerns to introducing stronger laws against paper leaks, PM Modi's government is working to safeguard merit and restore confidence in the examination system."

The party's social media account also shared a series of images, suggesting that ever since PM Modi release...