The Week

By Kavita Bajeli-Datt
9 May 2004

What has the capital’s womenfolk got to do with Krav-Maga or contact fight? Around 160 of them are learning this unique method of self-defence originally developed by the Israeli forces. The programme, called Electrolux Femme Force, is an initiative of Electrolux Kelvinator Limited and is attracting even pre-teen girls. At the Vasant Valley School, martial arts guru Vicky Kapoor is teaching them how to use small items like combs, dupattas and even a bag in self-defence.

Source: The Week