Your book Lion - A Long Way Home has moved me. Towards the start of the book, Saroo described how he doesn’t get much food or money from begging, since there are so many other poor children also begging. Saroo describes how he says many food stall owners would shoo away the begging kids. This really moved me because I have been to India before and have seen kids who beg on the streets being hurt and shooed away. After I heard about what Saroo faced, I felt instant regret for not trying to help the poor homeless kids I saw on the streets. I also felt bad for not protecting the homeless kids from mean people who hurt and abuse them.

I felt very bothered and disturbed when Saroo was put in a juvenile detention centre. Saroo told us in his memoir