Dating App CEO Slams Indian Parenting: Calls it 'Worst Model Globally'

• Jasveer Singh, CEO of Knot Dating, criticized traditional Indian parenting on X, labeling it one of the worst models globally.
• He stated that children are often treated as "owned assets" and "personal projects," with parents making major life decisions for them.
• Singh highlighted that mental health, interests, and curiosity are often deemed irrelevant, with parents imposing their unfulfilled dreams on children.
• The CEO pointed out that failure is viewed as a matter of shame, and silence is equated with 'sanskaar,' while questioning is seen as disrespectful.
• He also condemned the "toxic comparison culture" where children are pressured to match others' achievements, driven by societal expectations.