Srikara Dattatreya As I begin writing this post, I am at a stage of near burn-out. By this moment, 3:38 PM on 29th May 2026, I have responded to about 35 calls from women in distress, starting from 10:30 AM. My mind is abuzz, heavy and giddy with stories of domestic violence, struggles to survive, summons from the police station, and abandonment of family by the husband. At this point of time, I have developed an aversion to the ring tone of the office phone, and I flinch eac