Thane school accused of fining students Rs 50 over methi in tiffins during Paryushan
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What happened
Parents say a Bhayandar school fined a student Rs 50 for bringing home-cooked methi and pushed students to eat at its canteen at Rs 20 each. The civic education department has asked the school to clarify. The school has not responded.
Why it may matter
- Evidence rather than policy — useful for understanding a trend.
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