India, May 18 -- Owning a rental property may look like an easy source of passive income, but a Mumbai landlord's viral post has sparked a discussion online about the stress that often comes with it.

An X user named Ankit Pandey recently shared his frustration over managing a rented flat in Mira Road, saying that being a landlord now feels like "a full time stress job instead of passive income."

In his post, Ankit said that he had invested around Rs.80 lakh in a flat in Mumbai and rented it out, expecting stable returns. However, things took a stressful turn when the electricity office allegedly called him to warn that the tenant's power connection could be disconnected because of unpaid bills worth around Rs.7,000.

Ankit said that the...