šš„ āRsāÆ41āÆCr or Nah? Rebel Kid Slams IITian Calling Her āRed Lipstick Richā Saga!ā
- MediaFx
- Jul 7
- 2 min read
TL;DR:Ā Apoorva Mukhija akaāÆThe Rebel KidĀ is trending after an IIT grad slammed her āRsāÆ41āÆcrore empireā and ā¹2.5āÆlakh/day earnings from āreels, red lipstick, semiānudes.ā She has now busted the rumoursāher net worth is much lower (not even oneātenth!), she doesnāt charge ā¹6āÆlakh per reel, and even her mother called out the fake claims! š āāļø #InfluencerLife #NetWorthDrama

š„ IITianās Viral Rant Sparks Debate
An IIT alum posted on X:āStudied 14 hrs a day⦠cracked IIT⦠Today? Not even 100 people know me. Meanwhile⦠reels, red lipstick, semi nudes⦠can make ā¹41āÆcrore empire. Worldās truly fair.āThis strikes at the core of education vs. fame: hardācore studies vs. instant influencer pay! š„
š The Numbers in Question
Some reports say Apoorva makes ā¹2.5āÆlakh daily and charges ā¹6āÆlakh per reel, claiming a ā¹41āÆcrore digital empire.IIT grad took this to social media, fanning huge reactions about whether effort in books should outweigh bold online content.
š¬ Apoorva Sets the Record Straight
In an interview and via her Insta Stories, Apoorva responded:
āGalat hai bhai????āĀ rebutting the ā¹41āÆcrore claim
Revealed she ādoesnāt even make oneātenthā of that and all claims are hugely inflated
Said no brand actually pays ā¹6āÆlakh per reel
Shared her simple reality: rented clothes, dusty heels, fake nails, RsāÆ20,000 watch
Even her mother texted: āWhereās the money if youāre RsāÆ41āÆcrore?ā
š¤ Online Reactions
Social media users jumped in:
One commented: āShe chose fame⦠mustāve worked hard for itākudos to her. Comparing apples & oranges is ridiculous.ā
Others said content creation IS workāwith creativity & hustle. Hard work takes many forms! š”
š„ Beyond the Earnings Drama
Apoorva isnāt just an influencerāsheās built a dynamic career:
Featured in The TraitorsĀ hosted by Karan Johar at Jaisalmerās Suryagarh Palace
Made her film debut in NadaaniyanĀ with Ibrahim Ali Khan & Khushi Kapoor
Known for taking a standāonce asked paparazzi to stop intrusive shots, gaining praise for media ethics
Also, tangled in Februaryās Indiaās Got LatentĀ row involving Ranveer Allahbadia; a police FIR was filed
š§ MediaFx Talks: From the Peopleās Lens
One thingās clear: this drama highlights how youth grapple with definitions of hard workĀ and value.Ā Whether cracking IIT or trending on reels, both journeys bleed passion, grind & resilience. As people, we celebrate all forms of effortābe it books or bold content. š¤From everyday angles, we think no one should belittle another's path. If Apoorva stays real, we respect that hustle. š
š„ What Do YOU Think?
š Drop your thoughts below!
Does ā¹2.5āÆlakh/day make influencers lazy richĀ or creative champs?
Is comparing IIT grind to reel hustle even fair?
Would YOU choose a stable job or riding the reel wave?
MediaFx Opinion:From our perspective, everyone's hustle deserves respectābe it lab lateānights or going viral. Watts of effort come in different forms: equality in struggle, equality in opportunity. Letās uplift all kinds of workāmy heart is with the people pushing boundaries, not just boardrooms or platforms. š¾āØ