Once when I was going to college in the morning a group of men at a tea shop near my house started loudly commenting on my attire in an obscene way. I get catcalled very frequently on deserted roads. In the metro once I was standing near the door since the ladies’ compartment area was full. A man came near me and tried to touch my breast as I clung to the steel bars.
Optional: What’s one way you think we can make public places safer for everyone?
Frequent police patrolling, CCTV cameras wherever possible
– LG
Location: A tea shop near my house
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