Intern dismissed from internship after his humble background was questioned

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An intern was allegedly dismissed from an internship due to his humble background as a vegetable merchant's son. The physics undergraduate reported being told his attire was inappropriate and later accused of disrespect before his father's occupation was questioned. The engineer then refused to sign his internship form. The incident, shared on Reddit, has sparked discussions about classism and power dynamics within Indian bureaucracy, with many expressing support for the intern.


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