Bengaluru Mom Denied Leave as Baby Suffers Seizure, Sparks Online Outrage

• A Bengaluru mother's social media post detailing her struggle to get leave while her 15-month-old daughter suffered a seizure and high fever has sparked widespread outrage.
• Despite her daughter's serious condition, including a febrile seizure, her manager reportedly suggested she arrange for someone else to log in for her.
• The mother, a top performer, expressed her disappointment, stating, "Nothing in the world is as important as my daughter. I should not have had to negotiate."
• She highlighted a stark contrast with her husband's manager, who showed genuine concern when he took leave for their child.
• The incident has ignited discussions about empathy in workplaces, challenges for working mothers, and the need for better leave policies during family health emergencies.