Living amidst fear
When was the last time you took a stroll without a worry in the world? Not for anything, not to anywhere, just a walk. While you think about it, here's what I have to say. Not so many days ago, I was on my usual college commute. It's nothing much to write about, just traffic and bad roads. On that day though, something not so mundane was happening. The Police in patrol vehicles and were warning everyone not to expose their gold chains and other such expensive stuff. It was quite a shock to me. No doubt it's always good to keep people informed about the current crisis. But I could not help thinking why. While I was at it, I saw many pedestrians and other passers by heeding to the advice and doing the appropriate. A couple of days later, another incident, this time an attempted robbery came to my notice. The constant feeling of insecurity and helplessness has got me worried. Have I locked my house properly? Have I parked my vehicle in a safe spot? Is my family getting to dest...