Credit Cards, BNPL & Loan Apps: How Young Indians Are Falling Into a Debt Trap

Buy Now Pay Later has been marketed aggressively to young Indian consumers as a 'smarter' way to shop — interest-free for the first 15–30 days.

By News4Bharat | 2026-04-22T16:08:25.482527+00:00

Credit card debt growth among Indian youth
Credit card debt growth among Indian youth

Buy Now Pay Later has been marketed aggressively to young Indian consumers as a 'smarter' way to shop — interest-free for the first 15–30 days.

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