A strong message to the perverts
The auto-rickshaw driver whistled and created gestures at Rujuta Diwekar, hunted him, dragged him out of his vehicle and made him apologise publicly.
Sending out a robust message to the perverts within the town, celebrity dietician Rujuta Diwekar, was annoyed by a auto-rickshaw driver last week, whom she not only hunted the person him down (solely) however conjointly shamed him publically until he apologised and swear to never ever repeat such behaviour. The auto-rickshaw driver had whistled and created gestures at Diwekar.
Her achievement has currently taken the social media by storm with individuals, particularly ladies, lauding her effort and congratulating her for her spur of the instant response to the person.
“I felt very humiliated by what he did,” said Diwekar, adding that revenge was the foremost natural instinct that occurred to her at the instant.
According to Diwekar, the incident passed off on the Ramakrishna Mission Road, whereas she was also thankful to her Linking Road workplace which is barely five minutes walk from her sixteenth Road residence in Khar.
The auto-rickshaw driver whistled and created gestures at Rujuta Diwekar. I used to be therefore angry that I forthwith charged on him. however he began to hurry up,” same Diwekar, adding that she hunted the auto-rickshaw by all means until the Noble Chemist signal, where he was forced to stop the vehicle.
“I grabbed him by the collar and dragged him out ” same Diwekar. By then, an enormous crowd of men had gathered around them. “The solely support I got was from an unknown lady, whereas one in every of {the Maiden|the lads|the boys} within the crowd asked me to talk with the auto-rickshaw driver with some respect, the girl loud at him, and asked him to backpedal. Having that lady by my aspect extremely helped,” same Diwekar, whose patronage embrace celebrities like Kareena Kapoor, Karisma Kapoor and Richa Chadda, among others. The unknown lady even took photos of the incident and sent them to Diwekar.
Before Diwekar might drag the auto-rickshaw driver to the police, he apologised many times and sweared that he would never ever repeat such gestures in his life.
“The incident was very distressful, as I walk that road to figure each single day. it’s barely two hundred metres from my home . For once, it felt extremely unsafe,” same Diwekar.
She more that she extremely felt distressed thinking if the incident had happened with a younger lady rather than her. “It does not feel smart to pull an individual on the road however it conjointly does not feel smart to simply freeze and feel terrible concerning what happened to you. i’d rather feel unhealthy concerning doing one thing than simply standing there and not responding the least bit,” she said.
On her social media page, Diwekar with pride wrote, “I am a girl and if you molest Me, i’ll run behind you, hold you by the collar and make you apologize.”
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