India, June 1 -- For many, a salary of Rs.72 lakhs per annum may seem like too good to pass up on - but one candidate's rejection of the offer highlights how priorities shift with age and experience. A software developer shared the story of her friend who rejected a Rs.72 LPA job offer due to a strict work from office policy, among other reasons.

Ragini Pandey posted a screenshot of her friend's rejection message to the recruiter on the social media platform X. "My friend just rejected a 72 LPA offer," she captioned the photo.

The screenshot opened with the recruiter, named Manish, requesting the unnamed candidate to accept the offer so the company could move forward with other formalities.

The candidate chose to reject the offer inste...