Rs 15 for a Room? Bengal Student's 'Sweet Deal' Video Goes Viral, Internet in Disbelief

Finding affordable housing is a challenge for many, especially for bachelors facing a competitive rental market. Recently, a social media post by one, Manish Aman, who is a medical student in West Bengal, has shocked the internet with photos of his surprisingly affordable living situation.

Aman, who hails from Bihar and and is studying to become a doctor at AIIMS Kalyani, pays a mere Rs 15 per month for his single room. In an era where even a simple phone recharge costs more, this post quickly went viral, garnering over 500,000 views and sparking a wave of astonishment and amusement.

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The secret behind the incredibly low rent is that the housing is provided by the government for AIIMS students. Though small, it comfortably accommodates one person and includes an attached washroom. Aman has personalized the space with all the essentials, showcasing his minimalist lifestyle in a video tour posted on ‘X’.

The viral post has led to a flurry of reactions. Some expressed envy, highlighting the perks of studying at prestigious institutions like AIIMS. Others joked about finding roommates willing to pay exorbitant prices for a piece of this incredible deal. One of the users said that he had got a similar room when he was arrested.