India, July 13 -- A tech professional has sparked a conversation online after sharing her frustration over a proposed 10% increase in the rent of her 2BHK flat. The woman said the monthly rent would rise from Rs.25,000 to Rs.27,500, leaving her wondering how she was supposed to save money amid steadily increasing living expenses.

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Anamika Tiwari shared a video on Instagram in which she spoke about the rent hike and wished she had the option to work from home.

"I wish I had a work from home. This 2BHK flat I live in, the rent is 25k. It's already been 11 months, don't know how it went by. The owner messaged that he is incre...