As per Delhi Police, the following are the Do’s and Dont’s for making the lives of the senior Citizens safer.
Make safety a habit. Follow these simple safety tips.

  Install sturdy doors with magic eye, door chain & auto-lock. If possible, keep a pet dog.

  Look through the magic eye before opening the door.

  Ensure police verification of your domestic help/driver/watchman/tenant.

  Take the services of only those plumbers/electricians/carpenters/laborers who are known or recommended by RWA.

  Keep important telephone numbers handy.

  Always go out in a group for morning and evening walks.

  Inform your nearest PCR van or policeman and neighbors if you spot a suspicious person around your residence

  Leave a light on while going out.

  Keep in touch with the beat officer

  Contact your SHO of your area if an officer from the Police Station does not reach your house.

  Don’t open the door to strangers/unidentified persons.

  Don’t allow kabari, courier service employees, hawkers etc. inside the house.

  Don’t let plumber, carpenter, electrician and other service provider any access without keeping an eye on them.

  Don’t allow, without verifying, old contacts/employees/servants who are visiting you after a long gap.

  Don’t keep servants who are unverified or unverifiable.

  Don’t discuss important family/property issues in front of strangers/servants.

  Don’t allow servants to have access to your cupboards, safes etc.

  Don’t ignore suspicious incidents/persons; inform the police.

  Don’t leave valuables unattended/unprotected at home.

  Don’t make any ostentatious display of cash and jewellery before strangers/servants.