R>¡ëgp L¡$V$gpL$ kde\u NyS>fpsdp„ L$p¢N°¡k_u lpgs D`fpR>p`fu d¡Q lpfu fl¡gu cpfsue q¾$L¡$V$ V$ud S>¡hu R>¡. M¡gpX$uAp¡ _bmp R>¡, V$uddp„ A¡L$ L$fsp„ h^y M¡gpX$uAp¡ L$¡àV$$_qi`_p v$ph¡v$pfp¡ R>¡, V$ud_y„ dp¡fg sqme¡ R>¡ A_¡ kpd¡_u V$ud _bmu lp¡hp R>sp„ M¡gpX$uAp¡_¡ k„NqW$s L$fu, A¡d_pdp„ qL$gfB[ÞõV„$¼V$_u cph_p X¡$hg` L$fhp_p Acph_¡ L$pfZ¡ rhfp¡^u _bmu V$ud Apkp_u\u A¡L$ `R>u A¡L$ d¡Qp¡ Æsu flu R>¡.

""cpS>`_y„ rlÞvy$L$pX®$ lh¡ OkpC Ney„ R>¡. cpS>`_p c°ô$pQpf A_¡ N¡fhluhV$_¡ L$pfZ¡ âÅ Ópku NC R>¡. rdqX$ep_p¡ kpd_p¡ L$fsp„ `Z cpS>` X$f¡ R>¡. Aph_pfu L$p¡`p£f¡i_, rS>ëgp `„Qpes A_¡ spgyL$p `„Qpes_u Q|„V$ZuAp¡dp„ L$p¢N°¡k_p¡ v¡$Mph Qp¡½$k kpfp¡ fl¡i¡.'' NyS>fps L$p¢N°¡k_p âdyM ku. X$u. `V¡$g¡ qfqX$a.L$p¡d_¡ L$üy„.

kàV¡$çbf drl_pdp„ kyfs, Åd_Nf, hX$p¡v$fp, Adv$phpv$, cph_Nf A_¡ fpS>L$p¡V$ dlp_Nf`prgL$pAp¡_u Q|„V$ZuAp¡ A_¡ Ðepf `R>u_p \p¡X$p qv$hkp¡dp„ S> sdpd rS>ëgp `„Qpes_p¡ A_¡ spgyL$p `„Qpesp¡_u Q|„V$ZuAp¡ Aphu flu R>¡.

l„d¡ip„ A„v$fA„v$f bpMX$sp fl¡sp L$p¢N°¡kuAp¡A¡ cpS>`_u _bmpC_p¡ apev$p¡ DW$phhp¡ li¡ sp¡ A¡L$ \ep rkhpe R|>V$L$p¡ _\u. Å¡L¡$ Nep drl_¡ Np„^u_Nf Mps¡ dp^htkl kp¡g„L$u S|>\¡ bp¡gph¡gp k„d¡g_dp„ L$p¢N°¡k_p c|s`|h® MÅ_Qu Aldv$ `V¡$g kpd¡ b¡apd k„cpjZp¡ \ep„ A_¡ _pfpS> \e¡gp Aldv$ `V¡$g¡ MÅ_Qu`v¡$\u Ap`¡gy„ fpÆ_pdy„ lpCL$dpÞX¡$ õhuL$pfu gu^y„ A¡_p\u L$p¢N°¡k_u Bd¡S> kpdpÞe âÅdp„ ky^fu sp¡ _\u S>. kp¡g„L$u N°y`_p k„d¡g_ A_¡ Aldv$ `V¡$g_p MÅ_Qu sfuL¡$_p fpÆ_pdp `R>u Å¡L¡$ NyS>fps L$p¢N°¡kdp„ L$p¡C Ecu rsfpX$ `X$u _\u.

A¡L$ S>dp_pdp„ S>¡d_¡ A¡L$buÅ âÐe¡ cpfp¡cpf AZNdp¡ lsp¡ A¡hp V$p¡Q_p L$p¢N°¡ku _¡spAp¡ dp^htkl kp¡g„L$u kpd¡ gX$hp dpV¡$ A¡L$ \C Nep R>¡.

A¡L$ V$p¡Q_p L$p¢N°¡ku _¡sp L$l¡ R>¡ : ""L$p¢N°¡kdp„ Adftkl Qp¥^fu, ku. X$u. `V¡$g, Aldv$ `V¡$g, i„L$ftkl hpO¡gp, dp^htkl kp¡g„L$u A_¡ õh. Qud_cpC `V¡$g A¡d 6 rhrh^ S|>\p¡ R>¡. ApS>¡ dp^htkl kp¡g„L$u_p S|>\ kpd¡ bpL$u_p„ sdpd `p„Q S|>\p¡ A¡L$ \C Nep„ R>¡.

bu. L¡$. NY$hu, rS>sy ipl, `¡\gÆ QphX$p, Cðftkl QphX$p, Dv$etkl bpqfep A_¡ cfstkl kp¡g„L$u rkhpe A¡d_u kp\¡ dp¡V$p NÅ_p L$p¡C fpS>L$pfZu _\u. lkdyM `V¡$g, bpbycpC `V¡$g, Q[ÞÖL$p Q|X$pkdp A_¡ ip„sp QphX$p S>¡hp A¡d_p V¡$L¡$v$pfp¡ `Z A¡d_u kp\¡ füp„ _\u.

dp^htkl_¡ kpfu fus¡ ÅZsp buÅ A¡L$ L$p¢N°¡ku L$l¡ R>¡, ""dp^htkl kp¡g„L$u_p¡ õhcph A¡hp¡ R>¡ L¡$ L$p¡C ìe[¼s_¡ A¡d_u kp\¡ gp„bp kde ky^u aph¡ _l]. s¡Ap¡ L$p¡C_y„ L$pd L$fhp_y„ iu¿ep _\u. b¡ hj® `l¡gp„ dp^htkl kp¡g„L$u M|b budpf lsp Ðepf¡ Aldv$ `V¡$g¡ v¡$i_p î¡›$ X$p¡¼V$fp¡_¡ bp¡gphu_¡ A¡d_p¡ BgpS> L$fpìep¡ lsp¡. A¡ hMs¡ dp^htklcpCA¡ Ål¡fdp„ L$üy„ lsy„ L¡$ dpf¡ lh¡ Aldv$ `V¡$g kp\¡ L$p¡C TOX$p¡ _\u. Å¡L¡$ Ðepf `R>u fpÄekcp_u Q|„V$Zu hMs¡ Aldv$ `V¡$g `Z fds fçep lsp. A¡dZ¡ fpSy> `fdpf_¡ qV$qL$V$ A`phhp dpV¡$ dp^htkl_u qV$qL$V$ L$p`hp_y _½$u L$ey¯.

dp^htkl kp¡g„L$u Äepf¡ qv$ëlu Nep Ðepf¡ Qpf qv$hk ky^u kp¡r_ep Np„^uA¡ dp^htkl_¡ A¡`p¡BÞV$d¡ÞV$ `Z Ap`u _l]. R>¡hV¡$ r_fpi \e¡gp dp^htkl NyS>fps `pR>p Aphu Nep. fpSy> `fdpf S>¡hu kpdpÞe ìe[¼s_¡ qV$qL$V$ dmu A_¡ `p¡sp_u qV$qL$V$ L$`pC A¡V$g¡ dp^htkl kp¡g„L$uA¡ eyÙ Ål¡f L$fhp_y„ _½$u L$fu _p¿ey„. rS>sy ipl A_¡ rNfui v$pZu S>¡hpAp¡_¡ A¡dZ¡ Aldv$ `V¡$g rhfyÙ b¡apd bp¡ghp v$u^p.

dp^htkl¡ _½$u L$ey¯ R>¡ L¡$ s¡Ap¡ lh¡ Np„^u_Nf S> fl¡i¡. A¡dZ¡ bpL$u_p„ S|>\p¡_¡ k„v¡$ip¡ `lp¢QpX$hp dpV¡$ rhrh^ kf_pd¡ 1000 S>¡V$gp `Óp¡ g¿ep L¡$ s¡Ap¡ lh¡ Np„^u_Nf k¡V$g \C füp R>¡. Ðepf `R>u A¡dZ¡ k„d¡g_ bp¡gphhp_y„ _½$u L$ey¯ A_¡ A¡d_p Mpk dpZk L$pkd bp`y rsfdÆA¡ `qÓL$pAp¡ hl¢Qu.

k„d¡g_dp„ S>¡ âL$pf_p„ b¡apd cpjZp¡ \ep„ A¡_u L¡$k¡V$ L$p¢N°¡k lpCL$dpÞX$_¡ `lp¢QpX$hpdp„ Aphu, `f„sy L$p¢N°¡k lpCL$dpÞX L$p¡C `Z L$pfZkf dp^htkl S|>\_¡ bQphsy„ füy„ A¡V$g¡ Aldv$ `V¡$g¡ fpÆ_pdy„ Ap`u v$u^y„. Aph_pfu Q|„V$ZuAp¡ hMs¡ `k„v$Nu dpV¡$_u krdrsdp„ dp^htkl kp¡g„L$u_p S|>\_p dpZkp¡_p¡ kdph¡i \i¡ sp¡ NyS>fps L$p¢N°¡kdp„ Qp¡½$k S> TOX$p h^i¡.''

L$p¢N°¡k lpCL$dpÞX$ ip dpV¡$ dp^htkl_¡ `X$M¡ R>¡? L¡$ `R>u lpCL$dpÞX$_p Qpf¡ lp\ lh¡ Aldv$ `V¡$g_¡ bv$g¡ dp^htkl kp¡g„L$u `f R>¡ A¡hu a¼s lhp R>¡? dp^htkl kp¡g„L$u_p `yÓ A_¡ ^pfpkæe cfs kp¡g„L$uA¡ qfqX$a.L$p¡d_¡ L$üy„, ""L$p¢N°¡k lpCL$dpÞX$ dp^htkl kp¡g„L$u kp\¡ R>¡ A¡hu a¼s Bçâ¡i_ _\u, `f„sy Mf¡Mf lpCL$dpÞX$ Adpf¡ `X$M¡ S> R>¡. Aldv$ `V¡$g¡ a¼s v¡$Mph Ecp¡ L$ep£ lsp¡ L¡$ s¡d_¡ _l¡fy Ly$Vy„$b kp\¡ Mpk Ofp¡bp¡ R>¡. R>¡ëgp L¡$V$gpL$ kde\u NyS>fpsdp„ L$p¢N°¡k_y„ S>¡ ^p¡hpZ \ey„ A¡_¡ dpV¡$ S>hpbv$pf L$p¡Z R>¡ A¡ lpCL$dpÞX$ kpfu fus¡ ÅZ¡ R>¡. kyfs dlp_Nf`prgL$p_u Q|„V$Zudp„ 99dp„\u 98 kuV$ cpS>` Æsu R>sp„ `Z$ A_¡ A¡ dpV¡$ S>hpbv$pf kyfs L$p¢N°¡k_p _¡sp L$v$uf `ufÅv$p_¡ L$p¡C `õsphp¡ _l] \ep¡. A¡d_¡ `v$ `f\u v|$f `Z _l] L$fhpdp„ Apìep A¡ L¡$hy„? L$p¢N°¡k A¡ L$p¡C_u `¡Y$u _\u. ApS>¡ L$p¢N°¡k_p buÅ S|>\_p _¡spAp¡ Aldv$ `V¡$g_u kp\¡ R>¡ A¡_y„ L$pfZ A¡ R>¡ L¡$, Aldv$ `V$¡g_p V¡$L$p hNf s¡Ap¡ Tufp¡ lp¡s. NyS>fps L$p¢N°¡kdp„ V$p¡Q_¡ õ\p_¡ b¡W¡$gu ìe[¼sAp¡_u `k„v$Nu Aldv$ `V¡$g¡ L$fu lp¡hp\u s¡Ap¡ A¡d_p D`L$pf sm¡ v$bpe¡gp R>¡. lh¡ Äepf¡ Q|„V$Zu Aphu flu R>¡ Ðepf¡ Ad¡ sp¡ BÃR>uA¡ R>uA¡ L¡$, L$p¢N°¡k_u S|>\b„^u Msd \pe. rh^p_kcpdp„ 182dp„\u v$f¡L$ b¡W$L$ `f Aldv$ `V¡$g A¡_p Dd¡v$hpf _½$u L$f¡ A¡_p¡ `Z Ad_¡ hp^p¡ _\u, `f„sy L$p¢N°¡k dS>b|s \hu Å¡CA¡.''

L$p¸„N°¡k¡ Q|„V$Zu dpV¡$_u s¥epfuAp¡ iê$ L$fu v$u^u R>¡. NyS>fps rh^p_kcp rhfp¡^ `n_p _¡sp Adftkl Qp¥^fuA¡ qfqX$a.L$p¡d_¡ L$üy„ L¡$, lpCL$dpÞX$ Aldv$cpC_¡ bv$g¡ dp^htkl kp¡g„L$u_¡ `X$M¡ R>¡ A¡ hpsdp„ v$d _\u. Qp¥^fu L$l¡ R>¡ : ""Apr\®L$ L$pe®¾$dp¡_u qfìey L$rdVu$dp„ lpCL$dpÞX¡$ `l¡gu hMs dp^htkl kp¡g„L$u_¡ `k„v$ _\u L$ep®. AÐepf ky^u_u sdpd L$rdV$uAp¡dp„ s¡Ap¡ lsp, `f„sy Ap hMs¡ A¡d_u `k„v$Nu _\u \C A¡ S> bsph¡ R>¡ L¡$ s¡Ap¡ lpCL$dpÞX$_u NyX$by¼kdp„ _\u. dp^htkl kp¡g„L$u_u "Mpd' r\efu_¡ L$pfZ¡ L$p¢N°¡k Q|„V$Zu Æssu lsu A¡ hpsdp„ v$d _\u. "Mpd' r\efu_p¡ Adg L$fhp_p¡ r_Z®e a¼s dp^htkl_p¡ _lp¡sp¡, A¡ hMs_p NyS>fps_p sdpd _¡spAp¡_p¡ A¡ k„ey¼s r_Z®e lsp¡.''

NyS>fps âv¡$i L$p¢N°¡k_p âdyM ku. X$u. `V¡$g dp_¡ R>¡ L¡$, k„d¡g_ bp¡gphu_¡ Ariõs ApQf_pfpAp¡ s¡d S> kõ`¡ÞX$ \e¡gp L$p¢N°¡k_p _¡spAp¡_¡ `Z L$p¢N¡°k_u rhrh^ rdqV„$Np¡dp„ bp¡gphhp Å¡CA¡. ku. X$u. `V¡$g L$l¡ R>¡ : ""ldZp„ Ad¡ bp¡gph¡gu rdqV„$Ndp„ Qpf¡Qpf kõ`¡ÞX$ L$f¡gp _¡spAp¡_¡ Ad¡ bp¡gpìep lsp A_¡ A¡d_u hs®Z|L$ kpfu lsu. a¼s _hu_ ip÷u_u hs®Z|L$ ep¡Áe _lp¡su. dp^htkl kp¡g„L$u S|>\hpmpAp¡ k„NW$__u Q|„V$Zu_u s¥epfudp„ `Z kq¾$e _\u. dp^htkl kp¡g„L$u 12 hj® ky^u qv$ëlu lsp s¡ kde v$frdep_ A¡dZ¡ NyS>fps L$p¸„N°¡k_¡ ip dpV¡$ dS>b|s _ L$fu? Aldv$ `V¡$g_u Vu$L$p \su lsu L¡$, NyS>fpsdp„ A¡d_p¡ `pep¡ _\u, `f„sy fpÆ_pdy„ Apàep `R>u Äepf¡ s¡Ap¡ Adv$phpv$ Apìep Ðepf¡ A¡d_y„ S>¡ A¥rslprkL$ õhpNs \ey„ A¡hy„ L$p¡C `Z L$p¢N°¡ku _¡sp_y„ \ey„ _\u. Ad¡ dp_uA¡ R>uA¡¡ L¡$ fpÆ_pdp `R>u `Z Aldv$ `V¡$g ApS>¡ qv$ëludp„ A¡V$gp S> dS>b|s R>¡. dp^htkl kp¡g„L$u S|>\ ApZ„v$ rS>ëgp rkhpe buÆ L$p¡C S>ÁepA¡ Akf `pX$u iL¡$ _l]. 10, S>_`\dp„ Aldv$ `V¡$g_y„ hS>_ lÆ `Z A¡V$gy„ S> R>¡.''

Q|„V$Zu _ÆL$ R>¡ Ðepf¡ NyS>fps_p L$p¢N°¡kuAp¡_¡ A¡d_p dsc¡v$p¡ c|gu S>C A¡L$ \hp_u afS> `X$u flu R>¡, `f„sy dp^htkl kp¡g„L$u A_¡ A¡d_p V¡$L¡$v$pfp¡ kpd¡ lpCL$dpÞX$ riõsc„N bpbs¡ `Ngp„ _\u g¡sy„ A¡ dpV¡$ dp¡V$p cpN_p L$p¢N°¡ku _¡spAp¡ _pfpS> R>¡. NyS>fps L$p¢N°¡k_p dlpd„Óu _flqf Adu_¡ qfqX$a.L$p¡d_¡ L$üy„ : ""Aldv$ `V¡$g_y„ fpÆ_pdy„ lpCL$dpÞX¡$ õhuL$pey¯ A¡ vy$:Mv$ R>¡. Aph_pf qv$hkp¡dp„ L$p¢N°¡k_u S|>\b„^u Ap¡R>u _l] \pe sp¡ `n_¡ dpW$u Akf \i¡. riõsc„N L$f_pf Nd¡ s¡V$gp¡ dp¡V$p¡ L¡$d _ lp¡e, lpCL$dpÞX¡$ A¡d_u kpd¡ S>ê$fu `Ngp„ g¡hp„ S> Å¡CA¡. L$p¢N°¡k_p rkr_ef ApN¡hp_p¡ kpd¡ Mp¡V$p Apn¡`p¡ L$fhpdp„ Aph¡ A_¡ `nrhfp¡^u âh©rÑAp¡ L$f_pfp kpd¡ L$p¡C `Ngp„ _l] g¡hpe sp¡ L$pe®L$fp¡dp„ lspip_u gpNZu DÐ`Þ_ \i¡ A_¡ gp¡L$p¡dp„ `Z Mp¡V$u N¡fkdS> Ecu \i¡.''

NyS>fpsdp„ L$p¢N°¡k_p _¡spAp¡_¡ dmp¡ sp¡ ¿epg Aph¡ L¡$ NyS>fpsdp„ cpS>` L¡$d blzdsudp„ R>¡. Ap v¡$i_p L$p¢N°¡ku L$pe®L$f A_¡ _¡sp dpV¡$ 10, S>_`\_p kp¡r_epd¡X$d_p v$fbpfdp„ L$p¡_y„ hS>_ h^pf¡ R>¡ s¡ S> dlÒh_y„ lp¡e sp¡ `R>u s¡d_u `pk¡\u buÆ L$p¡C A`¡np fpMhu _L$pdu R>¡.

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