New Delhi, Aug. 10 -- An Instagram post by an Indian HR professional has sparked debate online after they claimed an employee resigned just minutes after receiving their first salary.

"Salary credited at 10:00 AM, resignation emailed at 10:05 AM," the post read. The HR professional said the company's HR team had spent hours on the employee's onboarding, while their team had invested weeks in training them.

"Let's talk about professional ethics. The company welcomed you, trusted you, and gave you a platform to grow. And then-five minutes after your first salary hit your account-you walked away. Was that fair? Was it ethical?" she wrote.

Criticising the sudden resignation, the HR professional said such behaviour reflected "a lack of inte...