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Free during launch · ID-verified · 18+ · 100% platonic
Chennai evenings are long and outdoors. The beach at Besant Nagar, a Margazhi concert in Mylapore, a filter coffee that turns into two hours, and a wedding calendar that fills up the moment the auspicious dates are announced. The city also runs on a huge OMR workforce that arrived from another state and keeps an unfamiliar festival calendar. For both groups, a verified, platonic companion is the answer to an invitation that says "and family" when your family is eight hundred kilometres away.
On SaathWala you choose from verified women around Chennai, see their interests and the occasions they are free for, and message them directly.
Renting a girlfriend here means booking a verified woman as your companion for a social occasion. She walks in with you, stays by your side and keeps the conversation going, then everyone goes home.
Companionship only. Not dating, not an escort service. Nothing physical is expected or allowed, meetings happen in public, and anyone who asks for more is banned.
Arrive at the sangeet or reception with a confident, friendly companion.
The annual party, a client dinner or a team offsite.
North India's wedding season fills every weekend from November to February. A well-dressed, well-spoken girlfriend at your side means fewer questions from relatives and more fun on the dance floor.
Walk into the reunion with someone who makes conversation easy.
A café trail, a museum or a market day in Chennai.
Good conversation, no pressure.
For weddings, receptions and the functions where everyone arrives in twos
Behind almost every search in this category is an invitation that would be easier with someone beside you. That is all this is: a plus-one for a specific event, agreed in advance, in a public place, with the platonic rules stated in writing by both sides.
Chennai has its own calendar for this. temple weddings through the Tamil wedding months fills up first, and most first meetings happen somewhere public like Phoenix Marketcity in Velachery.
The rules, before anything else. Every booking on SaathWala is platonic. Meetings happen in public places, nothing physical is expected or allowed, both sides are ID-verified and over 18, and either of you can walk away at any point. Asking for anything else ends the account.
An evening ticket that is no fun to use alone.
Garba, Puja nights, Diwali parties: the calendar dates that assume company.
The row where everyone else came in pairs, and the dinner that follows.
School and college groups where the questions start before the starters do.
Say you are in Thoraipakkam on OMR and the Margazhi music and dance season through December is around the corner. You join, choose the occasion, and see women who meet around Thoraipakkam on OMR and Porur at the top of your matches. You reveal a number, talk it through on WhatsApp, and meet briefly at Express Avenue near Royapettah to break the ice. On the day she joins you for the event, and you both head home when it ends.
Tell us the occasion when you sign up and we rank companions who list it higher. For wedding dates and festival nights, message a week or two ahead.
Most people want someone nearby. Matches are ranked by locality first, so if you are in Velachery you see companions who cover Velachery and Nungambakkam before anyone across town.
Keep the first meet short and public. Good options around Chennai include:
Tell a friend where you are going, keep your phone charged and travel on your own. Our safety guide covers the rest.
SaathWala is new in Chennai, and companions are joining now. Sign up free and you will see profiles as soon as they are verified. If you would like to be a companion here yourself, listing is free.
Nothing to join. SaathWala is free during launch: every verified profile, and 10 contact reveals every 30 days. No card, nothing to cancel.
Any fee for a companion's time is between you and her, agreed in advance. Never send an advance or deposit to someone you have not met; we never ask you to.
Yes, when it is what SaathWala offers: platonic companionship for social occasions such as weddings, family functions, office parties and outings. Anything sexual is illegal, forbidden by our rules and ends the account permanently.
Joining SaathWala is free during launch, with 10 free contact reveals every 30 days. Companions are independent; if one asks for a fee for their time you agree it directly before meeting. Never pay an advance to someone you have not met.
Share the dress code, timings and who will be there when you chat. A short call before the day makes everything smoother.
Join free, tell us you are in Chennai and pick the occasion. Companions list the localities they cover, so you can see people who meet around T. Nagar, Adyar, Velachery and nearby.
No. Nothing about you is public. Your ID and address are never shown, faces are blurred for the public, and companions only see what you choose to share.
Each companion lists the localities they cover. Many in Chennai cover Anna Nagar and Nungambakkam; check the profile or ask before you plan.
Every companion submits a government photo ID that a person reviews and takes a live camera selfie. You chat inside the app first, meet in a public place, and your number is revealed only when you choose.
Whatever you both settle beforehand, and most people simply say "a friend". Agree the names, the story and the boundaries in chat a day or two before.
You leave. There is no obligation to stay, no payment for the remaining hours, and you can report the person from the profile or the chat so our team reviews it.
Verified, platonic and private. Free while we launch.
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