India, July 31 -- Days after residential certificates were issued in Bihar for pet dogs named "Dog Babu" and "Dogesh Babu", a fresh case of a similarly bizarre income certificate form has emerged from Jehanabad listing the applicant's name as "Samsung" and the names of his parents as "iPhone" and "Smartphone."

According to a News18 report, the income certificate form also listed the family's residence as "gaddha," or pit. A widely circulated photo of the reported form shows the parents listed as "Iphoan" and "Smartphoan". HT.com cannot independently verify the authenticity of this information.

When the application reached the Modanganj block office, officials were stunned and promptly informed the Circle Officer (CO) of Modanganj, the r...