IIM Jammu students allegedly face Rs 500 fine threat over skipping PM Modi birthday event
- Congress MP Syed Naseer Hussain alleged IIM Jammu penalised students who skipped a lamp-lighting event for PM Modi's birthday.
- Students were reportedly told to explain their absence in writing or pay a Rs 500 fine, per a shared notice.
- IIM Jammu's Brigadier Neeraj Soni denied any penalty, calling it routine practice similar to other national events.
- The event was held on 17 September, part of BJP's month-long "Seva Sankalp Abhiyan" marking Modi's 76th birthday.
Source: telegraphindia.com
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