Student penalised ₹50 for bringing methi to school, civic body sends notice to school
- Posted on September 23, 2026
- By The Hindu
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In brief
A controversial incident in Mira-Bhayandar has ignited widespread debate after a student was fined ₹50 for carrying methi (fenugreek leaves) to school. The civic authority subsequently issued a notice to the educational institution, raising critical questions about food policies, cultural dietary practices, and students' rights. This case highlights tensions between institutional regulations and family food traditions in Indian schools.
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Student penalised ₹50 for bringing methi to school, civic body sends notice to school
Student fined ₹50 for bringing methi to school sparks outrage and debate over dietary restrictions in Mira-Bhayandar.
