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Student Brings Parathas in iPhone Box as Classroom Video Goes Viral

Reporters note the user-shot clip remains unverified despite a wave of playful reactions.

Overview

  • In the clip, a teacher asks what is inside the Apple packaging, and the boy answers “parathas” before opening the box to show food wrapped in paper.
  • The teacher presses, “Who packed this? Does it look like a lunch box to you?” and the student replies, “I did it myself,” as classmates look on.
  • Posts on X and Instagram helped the video spread this week, fueling jokes about a “Rs 1.5 lakh lunch box” and a “premium” tiffin.
  • Online reactions praise the move as creative reuse or a quick Plan B, with others reading it as a tongue‑in‑cheek status flex.
  • Outlets including Hindustan Times, News18, and The Indian Express say they have not independently verified the clip’s origin or context, and no school response has been reported.