Moment shocked woman confronts a pensioner who muttered 'no wonder they get raped' after she boarded train in mini skirt and crop top for a night out

A female was near furious aft overhearing an aged rider opportunity 'no wonderment they get raped' arsenic she walked past her connected a train.

Daniella Rakhdoune, 21, from Rustington, West Sussex, boarded a train to Brighton past play to meet a friend.

For her evening out, nan play student opted to deterioration a achromatic mini skirt and leopard people off-shoulder harvest top.

As she took a spot connected nan train, Daniella says a pensioner - who she thinks was aged betwixt 70-80 - looked her outfit and said to her husband: 'No wonderment they get raped.'

The student explained: 'I sat location for 2 minutes wondering if it was aimed astatine me. The train was quiet and I thought it had to beryllium aimed astatine me. I felt atrocious and disgusted.

'You can't comprehend that someone's mind useful for illustration that, particularly a woman. For a second, I wondered if I should person dressed otherwise and covered up.'

After a fewer minutes had passed, Daniella decided to face nan aged female and secretly filmed nan exchange. 

In nan clip, Daniella opens nan speech with: 'When you said, "there's nary wonderment why they get raped", I dream you weren't talking astir me." 

The rider past replied: 'You girlies locomotion astir pinch very small apparel on, looking beautiful. 

'These men, they look astatine you and they want to beryllium pinch you.' 

Daniella past goes connected to accent really she should beryllium capable to deterioration immoderate she wants - but nan aged female said: 'You don't return attraction of herself and screen up a small bit. That's what worries me.'

The student past said: 'Well, I deliberation what nan interest is, is nan man if they consciousness for illustration they should rape someone. It's thing to do pinch me.' 

'Well not each men are for illustration that,' nan female told her. 'They don't deliberation nan aforesaid measurement arsenic us. You conscionable person to beryllium very careful.' 

Daniella past ends nan speech by saying: 'I conjecture it's your generation, isn't it?' 

The student - who moved into different carriage afterwards - continued: 'As soon arsenic she said it I sewage my telephone out, I thought it couldn't conscionable beryllium maine that heard this. She wasn't embarrassed. She stuck to her guns.

'She said that group for illustration maine person to screen up to protect ourselves and that it worries her erstwhile location are rapists retired there.

'What's worrying is nan rapists, not really I dress. She said not each men person that mindset. It felt for illustration she was saying that if thing were to hap to me, I would person deserved it.

'Her hubby didn't opportunity a word. I sat location for a spot but past I moved carriage. I was a spot self-conscious aft that.

'I was concerned astir what I was wearing. I didn't want group to deliberation that I wanted attention. I said to my sister and she told maine not to fto this female person powerfulness complete ruining my evening.'

After posting nan video connected TikTok, Daniella was met pinch support from viewers.

One said: 'You’re specified a brave young lady. You are eloquent and beardown and handled this truthful well.'

Another added: 'This was truthful brave of you truly. It’s honestly empowering to spot you face her for illustration that correct past and there. I cognize I wouldn’t person been capable to.'

Daniella said: 'People successful nan comments person been saying I should person said this aliases that and immoderate group said I was excessively calm but I was successful daze and I didn't deliberation responding for illustration that would person resolved anything.

'I can't put into words really unacceptable it is. The blasted would ne'er beryllium connected nan victim. I shouldn't ever person to spell retired wearing thing I don't want to wear. I'm ne'er going to do that.'

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