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Put effective barring mechanisms on yourdoors and
windows.
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Put a magic eye on the door.
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If possible keep a dog as a pet.
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Keep fit and alert.
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Always go out in a group for an evening/ morning
walk.
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Connect your neighbour’s house and your home with
an alarm bell.
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Keep vital telephone numbers handy for emergency.
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Inform your nearest PCR van and neighbours if you are
suspicious of someone.
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Get your servant or attendant verified at the nearest
police stations.
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Ask
for photo identification from service or delivery people before
letting them in “if you are the least bit worried”, call
the company to verify”.
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Be
sure your house number is large, clear of obstruction and well
lighted so police can find your home quickly.
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Consider
a home alarm system that providers monitoring for burglary, fire
medical emergencies.
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Don’t leave valuable lying around in the house.
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Don’t make an ostentatious display of cash and
Jewellery.
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Don’t trust strangers and open your doors to
unidentified people.
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Don’t be a recluse. Keep socialising.
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Don’t ignore any suspicious incident. Inform
police.
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Don’t get
your servant have an access to your almirahs, safe or other such
storage places.
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Don’t talk about family secrets/property in front
of strangers/ servants.
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Don’t
let anyone rush you into signing anything –an insurance policy a
sales agreement, a contract. Read
it carefully and have someone you trust check it over.
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