India, March 30 -- A Bengaluru tenant has detailed a sour move-out experience with his landlord, sparking a discussion around rental disputes and deposit deductions in the city. In a post titled "My landlord went from birthday buddy to UN-level auditor in 20 months", the tenant recounted how a seemingly cordial relationship with his landlord took a turn when he vacated the flat after nearly 2 years.

The tenant said he had rented a 1BHK apartment around 20 months ago and lived there with his wife and toddler. "No parties, no damage, no 'chaos' - just normal family life and regular cleaning," he wrote, adding that the landlord lived in the same housing society and even shared a friendly rapport with his family. "We literally attended each ...