Rs 5 lakh rent deposit in Bengaluru! Social media reacts to landlords absurd demand, calls them thieves

A woman in Bengaluru recently ignited a social media firestorm after revealing she was asked to pay a staggering Rs 5 lakh security deposit for a Rs 40,000-per-month apartment. The incident sparked outrage and a broader discussion about the city's increasingly unaffordable housing market, with many users expressing disbelief and frustration over the exorbitant demands of landlords.