Anuseena - Destined Love

THE INVESTIGATION

IT WAS EARLY EVENING WHEN AS ARRIVED AT THANA...EVERYONE SALUTED HIM...

AS : TOH AAP SABNE TAIYAAR HAIN ? BAHAR GADDI PARKED HAIN...AAP SAB JAKAR USMAIN BAITH JAIYE...

SS : SIR...MERI ADVICE MAANE KE LIYE THANKYOU...( SMILED INNOCENTLY )

AS : JI SS...AAP SABKE HANDMADE GIFTS TAIYAR HAINA...EK MINUTE...MISS MALLIK? AAPKA TOFHA KAHA HAIN ?

HM : SIR AAPNE HI TOH KAHA THA KI KOI GIFT BANANE KI JARURAT NAHI HAIN HUME...

AS : KYA? ( HE REMEMBERED HIS SARCASTIC PHRASE ) EK MINUTE...MTLB AAPNE KOI TOFHA NAHI BANAYA HAIN ? 

HM : JI NAHI...AAP HI NE HUME MANA KIYA THA...

AS : MISS MALLIK...WESE TOH AAP HAMARI KOI BAAT NAHI MANTI...HAMARI SAARI BAATON KE KHILAF KOI NA KOI POINT LEKAR USKA VIRODH KARTI HAIN...YEH WALI BAHUT JALDI MAAN LI AAPNE ?

HM : ( FROWNED ) SIR ISMAIN HAMARI KYA GALTI HAIN ? AAP HI NE HUMSE MANA KIYA THA KI KUCH KARNE KI JARURAT NAHI HAIN...AB APKA ORDER MAAN RAHE HAIN TOH TAKLEEF...USKE KHILAF BOLTE HAIN TOH PROBLEM...AB ISME HUM KYA KARE ?

AS : ACCHA TOH AISI BAAT HAIN...MAAN LIJIYE HUMNE BOLA BHI KI AAPKO KOI TOFHA BANANE KI JARURAT NAHI HAIN...AAP APNA DIMAG NAHI LAGA SAKTI THI ? JAB HUMNE SAAF SAAF BOLA THA KI BINA KUCH LIYE WOH LOG ANDAR NAHI JANE DENGE...TOH KYA SOCHKE AAPNE YEH SAB KIYA ?

HM : AAPKA TOH HUME SAMJH MEIN NAHI AATA HAIN...AAPKI NA MAANE TOH HUM TAANE DETE HAIN...MAAN LE TOH MTLB HUM APNA DIMAG NAHI LAGATE...AB HUME KAHA SE PATA THA KI AAP WOH SAB AISE HI KAH RAHE THE..ORDER SAMAJ KE MANN LIYA...AB SAHI GALAT LAGNE SE TOH FARAK PADTA NAHI...MAANA TOH APKA ORDER HI HAIN...

AS : MTLB AAP YEH KEHNA CHAHTI KI HAIN HUM...

SS ROLLED HER EYES...SHE TOOK A CHAIR FROM THE DESK AND PLACED IT IN FRONT OF AS AND HM...SHE SAT ON THE CHAIR AND CAREFULLY STARTED OBSERVING AS AND HM...

HM : AAP YAHA SMANE CHAIR LEKAR KYU BAITHI HAIN SS ?

SS : WOH MS ABHI AAPKA AUR DSP SIR KA YEH CONFUSING ARGUMENT KAREEB ADHE GHANTE TOH CHALNE WALA TOH...WOH KHADE KHADE NA PAIR DARD KARTE HAIN...TOH MAIN CHAIR PAR BAITH GAYI...AB ARAAM SE CONTINUE KIJIYE AAPLOG...PUSHPEE AAP BHI BAITHOGI?

CC : UFF YEH MASUMIYAT...KOI BAAT NAHI SANTU JI AAP BAITH JAIYE...PAIRO MEIN DARD HO NAHI TOH NA...

KS : BHAKK...HOGAYA DONO KA BAKLOLI ? KHADI HO ABHI...BAITH KE SUNNA HAIN INKO JHAGDA...( PISSED OFF )

AS : KHAIR...AAPKO BOLNE KA KOI MTLB NAHI HAIN...AAP SAB GAADI MEIN BAITHIYE...DEKHTE HAIN AAGE KYA KARNA HAIN...( WALKED OUTSIDE THE THANA )

HM : PATA NAHI KAISE AJEEB INSAAN HAIN...BOLNE SE PHELE SOCHNA CHAIYE THA NA PHIR...

THEY ALL ADJUSTED THEMSELVES IN THE CAR AND DROVE TO THE DESERTED BUNGALOW...A FEW WOMEN AND CHILDREN SURROUNDED THEM...

WO : AREE AREE...ANDAR JANA HAIN ? TOH KUCH DENA PADEGA...AB HUM ISS BUNGALE KI RAKSHA KARTE HAIN...TOH JAISE SHAADI MEIN NEG DETE HAIN WESE HUME KYA DENGE ?

SS : MUJHE NA 10TH CLASS MEIN PADHE BARTER SYSTEM KI YAAD AA RAHI...PAR WOH TOH BAHUT SAAL PHELE BAND HO GAYI THI...( PS NUDGED HER TO KEEP QUIET )

EVERYONE HANDED THEM THE GIFTS THEY MADE...THE WOMEN CLOSELY PEERED HM...

WO : AUR BITIYA TUM KUCH NAHI LAYI ? ANDAR KAISE JAOGI PHIR?

HM LOOKED AT AS AND HOLD HIS HAND...AS LOOKED SURPRISINGLY AT HER...SHE SMILED...

HM: YEH HAIN HAMARA GIFT( TAKES THE GIFT FROM AS HAND AND GAVE IT TO THE WOMEN)...HUM INKE SAATH AAYE HAIN NA...TOH HUM DONO KI TARAF SE...

WO : DONO KI TARAF SE? TUM KYA LAGTI HO ISKI ?

AS : ( WHISPERED TO HM ) BATAIYE AB?

HM : YEH...HANN...PATI HAIN HAMARE...PATI...TOH ALAG ALAG GIFT LANE KA KOI MTLB NAHI THA NA..

WO : PATI HAIN...THIK HAIN...JAAO ANDAR...( MADE WAY FOR THEM TO ENTER )

HM LOOKED AT AS AND PROUDLY SMILED...

HM : ISSE KEHTE HAIN SAHI SAMAY PAR DIMAG CHALANA...

AS : YEH DIMAG AAP PHELE NAHI CHALA SAKTI THI...TAB TOH ANKH BAND KARKE MAAN LI HAAMRI BAAT...TAB YEH DIAMG CHALA LETI TOH YEH DIMAG AISE NAHI CHALANA PADTA...AUR AB HUM ANDAR AA GAYE HAIN...( SHOWS HIS HAND ) HAATH CHODENGI AB ?

HM : ( QUICKLY LEAVES HIS HAND ) SHAUK SE NAHI PAKDA THA...( WALKED AHEAD )

THEY SEARCHED THE 2 FLOORS OF THE BUNGALOW...KS FOUND SOME PAPERS AND VISITING CARDS FOR THE PROM NIGHT...SHE HURRIED TO SHOW THE TO AS...

AS : HMM...HAMARE KHYAAL SE YEH JAGAH UNN LOGO KA ADDA HAIN...KHAIR HUME YEH TOH PATA CHAL GAYA KI WOH LOG SHAYAD ILLEGAL SAMAN KE LEN DEN PROM PARTY MEIN KARNE WALE HAIN...

HM : ABHI DO FLOOR AUR BAKI BACHE HAIN...TOH PAANI PI LETE HAIN...PHIR AAGE KA INVESTIGATION CONTINUE KAR LENGE...

SS : MS...PAANI KI BOTTLE TOH KHATAM HO GAYI HAIN...

HM: AUR BOTTLE BHI TOH HONGI? NICHE GAADI MEIN...YA SIRF EK HI BOTTLE LAYI THI AAP?

SS : SORRY MS...WOH MAIN BAKI BOTTLES LANA BHOOL GAYI...

HM : ( HUFFED ) TOH PHIR PURA PAANI KYU PIYA AAPNE?

SS : WOH MUJHE BAAD MEIN YAAD AYA KI MAIN EK HI BOTTLE LAYI THI...

AS: ACCHA KOI BAAT NAHI...NICHE WATER POINT HAIN...WAHA PAR PAANI PI LIJIYE AAPLOG...WAHA GLASS ATTACHED NAHI HAIN TOH HAATH SE PAANI PI NA PADEGA...

THEY ALL WENT TO THE WATER POINT TO DRINK WATER...THE SUN WAS BLAZING HOT...AND THE HEATED RAYS WERE FALLING DIRECTLY INTO HM'S EYES..MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO DRINK WATER...AS SAW THIS AND SMILED...HE SILENTLY WALKED TOWARDS THE WATER POINT AND STOOD IN FRONT OF HM...BLOCKING THE SUN RAYS...

HM LOOKED UP AND FOUND AS STANDING IN FRONT OF HER...SHE LOOKED AT HIM WITH A STRAIGHT FACE...SHE SLOWLY DRANK THE WATER AND WALKED OFF TO THE BUNGALOW...AS ROLLED HIS EYES...

AS: YEH SACCH MEIN SAR CHADHI HAIN...HUM HI PAGAL HAIN JO INKI MADAT KARTE HAIN...

EVERYONE BEGAN THE INVESTIGATION FOR THE REST TWO FLOORS...

HM : ( TOUCHING HER BACK ) YA ALLAH...YEH PIN KO BHI ABHI NIKALNA THA...ITNI MUSHKIL SE SET KIYA THA...WAPAS LAG BHI NAHI RAHA....( SHE FOUND AN EMPTY ROOM ) YAHA JAKAR SET KAR LETE HAIN...

AS CALLED EVERYONE TO ANNOUNCE THAT THE INVESTIGATION IS OVER AND THEY MUST HEAD TOWARDS HOME...HE COULD NOT SEE HM ANYWHERE...

HE DECIDED TO SURF THROUGH THE ROOMS AND FOUND HM STRUGGLING WITH THE PIN...HE WENT TOWARDS HER AND SLOWLY STUCK THE SAFETY PIN BEHIND HER BACK...HM GASPED AT THE TOUCH...SHE TURNED TO FOUND AS STANDING...

HM : AAP ? AAPKO PIN LAGAN EKE LIYE KISNE KAHA THA ?

AS : HUMNE DEKHA KI AAPSE PIN NAHI LAG RAHA HAIN TOH HUMNE LAGA DI...

HM : ACCHA...? JAB HUMNE AAPSE BOLA HI NAHI HAMARI MADAT KARNE KE LIYE TOH KYA JARURAT THI ?

AS : JARURAT ? HUMNE DEKHA KI AAP PARESHANI MEIN HAIN TOH HUMNE KARDI AAPKI MADAT...AB INSME SOCHNE WALI KAUNSI BAAT HAIN ?

HM : AAPKO HAMARI MADAT KARNE KI KOI JARURT NAHI HAIN...JAB HUMNE BOLA HI NAI TOH MADAT KYU KI APNE ? HUM KHUD KAR LETE...YA KISI AUR KI MADAT LE LETE...PAR AAPKO PIN LAGANE KI KYA HI JARURAT THI ?

AS : ( LEANED CLOSER AND SMILED ) HAMARI MADAT MEIN KYA TAKLEEF HAIN?

HM BENT BACKWARDS AS HE LEANED CLOSER...SHE WAS ABOUT TO LOSE BALANCE WHEN HE HELD HER BY HER WAIST...HM GULPED...

AS : AAP HUME DEKHKE HAMESHA APNA SANTULAN KYU KHO DETI HAIN ? ( HUSKILY )

HM : ( COMING OUT ) AAP...AAP AISE PAAS AAKAR KHADE HO JAYENGE TOH AUR KYAHOGA...WESE BHI PICHE JAGAH NAHI HAIN...( SHE WALKED AWAY...ANNOYED )

AS: YEH SACCH MEIN SIR CHADHI HAIN...AUR NAKCHADI BHI...HUM HI BEWAKOOF HAIN TOH INKI MADAT KARNE PAHUCH JATE HAIN...AB TOH CHAHE JO PARESHANI HO...UM INKI MADAT BILKUL NAHI KARENGE...

AS SAW HM WALKING AWAY...HE SMILED

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