Started at Rs 5,000 salary, now worth Rs 70 lakh: Bengaluru techie's regret

A Bengaluru tech professional's 12-year career journey, starting with a ₹5,000 monthly salary and no degree, has culminated in a ₹45 lakh annual package and an estimated ₹70 lakh net worth. Despite setbacks like a 2025 layoff, the individua