India, March 4 -- A techie claimed in a Reddit post that he is in a dilemma about whether to lie on his resume. He said his father had asked him to lie to get a job. The man asked for suggestions from Reddit users, who asked him to stretch the truth and advised him to develop the necessary skills while applying for jobs.

"My father wants me to lie on my resume to get a job in this market," the Reddit user wrote. "I am currently working as a Front End Intern at a company since 6 months but here's the catch the founder of the company was my father's junior. I got in using my father's connection. My father said that he will tell the founder to give me 1 YOE letter and also not to mention myself as a Front End intern but as a SDE Dev 1 YOE t...