On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 9:10 AM, Deepa Mohan <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I would suggest that since women do, usually, carry a mobile, the general
> police number, 100, should be on it as a quick-dial no.  (though I agree
> that it may often mean nothing at all.)  Perhaps, just the act of calling
> will deter these goons....I am just not able to say anything definitively.
>
> I would welcome it if others could come up with small, concrete steps that
> women could implement to ensure some degree of safety.

</shameless plug>
http://www.svaksha.com/post/2009/cellf-help
</shameless plug>

iirc Ashwin of Mapunity had told me that a beta version of the above
was available for airtel subscribers. I am not one but those who are
could comment on its usefulness.


> Wearing only sarees and salwar kameez is NOT an option. Who knows, they may
> decide next that salwar kameez is a "northern" dress.

ugh... draping the former takes ages and both loosuu garments are the
perfect noose material ...

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