India, May 1 -- When the Bengaluru-based co-founder of a tech company shared a screenshot of his salary on X, it was supposed to be a lighthearted tweet about one of the perks of being an entrepreneur - getting to set your own salary. Instead, it devolved into accusations of lying and flexing on social media for clout, with dozens of people accusing the co-founder of exaggerating the number or faking the screenshot while claiming his salary was too high to be believable.

Abhishek Chakravarty, the Bengaluru-based co-founder of Youform, took to X to share a screenshot that shows Rs.420,000 was credited to his ICICI bank account. "You run a small SaaS that gives you freedom to choose a magic number for your salary," he wrote, tongue firmly ...