Hold your shawl tight!!

[mamtanaidu]

I have to.. have to.. have to.. tell you this!!!

Around 8:30PM this Saturday I went out vegetable shopping. Hopcom is 5 minutes walk from my house. I was clad in jeans and t-shirt. It was a cold evening so I wrapped a shawl around me. I took the regularly trodden path.

As usual I was walking back lost in thoughts. I was contemplating the

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[deponti]

Quite incredible....I too feel he might have been after a gold chain. Don't wear any gold on your neck when you go out. Sigh, it's a bad world...HUGG, when you are already worried about your sister, thank goodness, as you say, it was just a shawl and nothing more.

[mamtanaidu]

Thank you sweety pie!! Thanks for the call....it was really nice of you to do that, I felt better after the call.

[praveenkumarg]

What trauma to go through ! :(

I know of such incidents happening. Most of them chain snatching, mobile snatching though.
On the side lines if you knot your shawl there's a chance you would be dragged too :-)

[mamtanaidu]

LOL!! I gave it a thought; but this way at least I'm not guilty of being an easy prey..;)

[mamtanaidu]

Wow that's a great link...
Thanks for sharing it with us!!

[avaneesh]

Shocking! , its most probably a prank (Eve teasing), reminds me of a Telugu movie (Chirunavvutho), where a person in the bus snatches the Chunni of the heroine who is chatting with the hero by the roadside, and no prizes for guessing what happens after that.

A word of caution on
>2. When out, hold the shawl tight and knot it everywhere possible!!

Don't do this , since there is a chance of getting dragged along with the shawl. Just let go the shawl

[mamtanaidu]

I haven't seen the movie......
I'm never going to go out alone late after this incident :)
No more shawls, only jackets :D
Thanks for the concern! Sweet of you..