India, March 24 -- Despite a six-figure job and visa opportunities, a 25-year-old Indian man working in the US has said he plans to return to Bengaluru because of the very factors many people consider drawbacks.

In a Reddit post titled 'Moving to Bengaluru, India voluntarily from the US', the man described himself as coming from a "heavily privileged position", currently on an F1-OPT visa with over a year remaining and working at a non-profit tech company. He shared that he also has the option to apply for a cap-exempt H1B visa but has chosen to move back.

Explaining his reasoning, he said that issues often highlighted about Bengaluru, such as traffic, air quality and work culture, are precisely what draw him to the city. "I have made u...