# Rs 500 fine for missing PM Modi's birthday event? Congress leader claims IIM Jammu sent notice to students

> NEW DELHI: Congress leader Syed Naseer Hussain on Saturday claimed that IIM Jammu is demanding explanations from students who missed an event on Prime Minister's Narendra Modi birthday, warning them with a Rs 500 fine if they do not reply.

- Published: 2026-09-19T12:00:22.518Z
- Updated: 2026-09-20T02:31:11.988Z
- 2 sources
- Topics: Politics
- Involves: Deepak Lighting Ceremony, Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Jammu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 76th birthday, Syed Naseer Hussain, a screenshot of an email sent to a student, disciplinary notice issued to students

## How it developed

- 2026-09-19T12:00:22.518Z - Times of India: [Rs 500 fine for missing PM Modi's birthday event? Congress leader claims IIM Jammu sent notice to students](https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/rs-500-fine-for-missing-pm-modis-birthday-event-congress-leader-claims-iim-jammu-sent-notice-to-students/articleshow/134353353.cms)
- 2026-09-20T02:31:11.988Z - Hindustan Times: [IIM Jammu students threatened with  ₹500 fine for missing ‘mandatory’ Modi birthday event](https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/chandigarh-news/congress-criticises-iim-jammu-after-students-fined-500-for-missing-pm-s-birthday-event-101789840747853.html)

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