India, May 14 -- A Mumbai based techie has sparked a debate on work from home and exhausting office commutes after sharing her experience of working remotely following an injury.

Taking to Instagram, Dharani Arikrishnan shared a video in which she said she recently suffered a hairline fracture and was given 20 days of work from home. However, after just a week of working remotely, she began questioning why such flexibility is not more common, particularly for software developers and others whose jobs can be done from home.

"I got injured recently, a hairline fracture because of which I got 20 days work from home. Within working from home for a week, I started thinking why is this not normal, especially for software developers? Because t...