A LinkedIn post by Mumbai-based Manuraaj Garg has drawn attention to his cook’s reported monthly earnings of ₹1.05 lakh through assignments with multiple households and film crews. A Mumbai-based man's account of his cook's monthly earnings of ₹1.05 lakh has sparked a discussion about income, financial security and conventional measures of professional success. The cook reportedly earns through assignments across multiple households and by catering to film crews during night shoots.