Are Indian parents too controlling, or do they just care too much?

Indian parents are known for being deeply involved in their children's lives—sometimes to the extent of deciding careers, life partners, and even friendships. Some call it "unconditional love, while others see it as "toxic control. From forcing engineering/medicine as career choices to guilt-tripping kids for moving out. How much of this behavior is genuine concern and how much is just a lack of boundaries? Should Indian parents learn to let go, or do they actually know what’s best for their kids? Sometimes they even think of their child as an investment who will clear their debts and support them financially once their child starts earning. What are your views?