India, Feb. 5 -- After a decade in the US, a 35-year-old H1-B holder found himself at a crossroads that no amount of professional success could resolve. Following the sudden death of his father, he is now the primary emotional anchor for his grieving mother in Hyderabad. However, two previous attempts to move back to India left him struggling. In a Reddit post, he shared that now he faces a heartbreaking choice: preserve his mental health and US career, or return to a lifestyle he can no longer navigate to care for his mother.

"Torn between my H1-B career and moving back to India to support my grieving mother," the Reddit user wrote.

Explaining his situation, the NRI wrote, "I'm a 35-year-old single male on an H1-B, living in the US for...