India, Oct. 8 -- Getting leave from work can sometimes be tricky, with companies asking for medical certificates or formal approvals even for a day off. Many employees often struggle to get permission, especially when unwell, sometimes leading to tense conversations with the manager.

Recently, an Indian employee caught the internet's attention for the way he handled such a situation.

The employee (@SyedZishan69) posted the entire conversation on Reddit with the caption, "Was I too rude?"

The employee informed his manager that he could not come to work as his fever had worsened. The manager suggested, "Let's go to a doctor," to which the employee replied that it was not immediately required and that he would take paracetamol if needed....