![]() ![]() She gave in, but on the third day, she did not relent. It was the same the next day, with the old man begging her to let him be. I followed him to the fields and whistled every time he would start squatting to defecate,” Premo recalls, to giggles from the crowd around her. “I remember the first time I found him, it was 5 am, around the time our daily patrolling would start. There was this old man in her village, Ratan Singh. She wore it on a red thread around her neck. Six years ago, Premo Bai of village Theri Mor Singh was given a “lal seeti (red whistle)” as a “swachhata doot (community volunteer)” working on an intensive sanitation drive lasting two and a half months in Sirsa district.
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