India, June 5 -- A Bengaluru woman has sparked a discussion on rising rents in the city after claiming that many landlords assume every tenant works in the IT sector and earns a high salary.

(Also read: 'Goodbye HSR Layout!': Bengaluru man says Rs.45,000 rent for 1BHK 'drained' his Rs.24 LPA income)

The woman, who goes by the username @Namma_rants on Instagram, shared a video in which she spoke about the difficulties faced by people from different professional backgrounds while looking for affordable housing in Bengaluru.

In the video, she said, "Owners in Bangalore really need to understand that everybody... whoever comes here to Bangalore... not everyone works in IT, and not everyone is earning lakhs of rupees. No, this... this is th...