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Unmarried Gujarat Student Forced Out of Flat Over Neighbour’s Objection

Her group now faces extra relocation costs with a rushed hunt for new housing just days before college opens

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Woman’s Reddit post goes viral.
A Reddit post revealed how a college girl was denied housing last minute for being unmarried,

Overview

  • The college student and two friends paid brokerage and moved belongings into a 3BHK flat in Gandhinagar while awaiting roommates to sign the lease
  • A neighbour complained to the builder about renting to single women and the builder put the flat “on notice” despite landlord approval
  • The student’s attempt to discuss the issue ended when the neighbour hung up and blocked her calls
  • The eviction has saddled the group with double moving expenses and a tight timeline to secure alternative accommodation
  • A viral Reddit post detailing the incident has ignited widespread debate over moral policing, caste and gender bias in India’s rental market