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Woman stops robbery at home and fends off three robbers single-handedly

A video of a woman averting a robbery at her home in Amritsar, Punjab, has surfaced on social media. The woman was drying clothes on the roof when she spotted three masked men lurking around the house suspiciously. Continuing to track their movement, she ran down the stairs when one of the men jumped into the compound of her home.

In the video you can see the woman holding the main door shut while the robbers keep pushing it open from outside. After a minute, she pulled out a heavy sofa and placed it against the door. Soon two children came into the room and the woman dialed a number on her phone.

The video was created by a user from Amritsar.

Woman is praised for her courage

“Seeing this brave woman stand up to three robbers really warms my heart! It's a powerful reminder that strength comes in all forms. Her courage not only protects her home but also inspires everyone around her. Hats off to her!” One user wrote on X. One woman said: “We want more powerful women in society like her, great.”

People said where there is a will there is a way. “Where there is a will, there will always be a way. Never give up. Especially in such desperate circumstances,” one user said.

“Their actions are inspiring and it is a great reminder of the strength and resilience people can show in the face of danger. “Hopefully the authorities will take measures to continue to ensure her safety,” said one user, while another wrote, “That is the strength of a woman – when it comes to protecting herself, her family and her home.” she becomes a true heroine.”