India, July 23 -- A 27-year-old techie has sparked a discussion on Reddit after revealing that despite earning Rs.2 lakh a month, he is "drowning in debt" and living paycheck to paycheck.

In a post titled "Earning Rs.2L/month but drowning in debt, need advice," the IT professional shared that he is married and takes home Rs.2 lakh a month - an income many would consider financially comfortable. However, he said that a series of major life events over the past year left him struggling with debt.

"On paper, I should be financially comfortable, but honestly, I feel stuck and don't know the best way to recover," he wrote.

"Over the last year, a lot happened all at once. I got married. Some unavoidable family situations and commitments requ...