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'Zamindaari nahi jaayegi...': Tier 1 student turns down ₹10,000 job offer, sparks backlash

Entrepreneur and former software engineer Vinayak Sarawagi took to X (formerly Twitter) to share a screenshot of his conversation with a student who declined an internship offer citing 'low pay'. The post quickly went viral, drawing mixed reactions online. Criticism poured in over the ₹10,000 stipend. Explaining his rationale, Sarawagi stated that the stipend was low because he was using his savings to fund the open-source framework.