: Clips featuring students dancing—such as the recent viral dance video from a Bengaluru hostel that garnered over 2.9 crore views—often evoke nostalgia and highlight the bond between roommates.
Critics argue that boarding schools and hostels have become "panopticons"—where every student carries a live broadcast tool. The question being asked is: Can a teenage girl have a bad day anymore? If she cries, fights, or simply forgets to wear a bra to the common room, is she risking a public trial on TikTok? girl school indian hostel mms scandal desi fix