India, April 16 -- A Mumbai-based woman has gone viral after sharing how she challenged what she called an "illegal" housing society rule and managed to get it revoked, sparking discussion online about resident rights and arbitrary regulations.

In a two-part video posted on Instagram, Kashish Kapoor recounted how her building allegedly barred vehicles from entering for pick-up and drop-off, forcing residents to walk 300 metres from the main gate. "My building has two gates - the back gate is just a few steps away, but it shuts at 10 pm. After that, you have to use the front gate, which is 300 metres away," she said.

Kashish said that the issue came to her attention when she saw a woman being stopped at the gate, with security guards ref...