Worth Rs 300?
"None came to my aid when I was harassed" - this is what the 19 year old lady had to say to the press. She is the same lady who was thrown out of a running train, yesterday from the Yeshwantpur-Mysore express. Her fault - she resisted the sexual advances by 4 local men and did not accept their offer of "Rs 300" for sex! What I am ashamed of is not the advances that the guys made, neither am I ashamed of the girl. She was not wrong. Why would she be? Is travelling on own a crime? She was not scantily dressed for that matter! So why she had to suffer this? In this case I am actually ashamed of the fellow passengers. Why did not anyone raise a voice? Whom are you scared off? Okay I understand - this lady was not you sister/mother/wife/girlfriend? But do you have to wait for it to happen to someone you know - to someone dear to you? And how about the ladies in the coach - wake up, help each other maintain dignity, and beat up these scoundrels who try to exploit wo...