Update 212
Armaan
Lohe aur lakdi se bane is bade se dwaar ke saamne jab ye gaadi ruki toh shehar se is ghane jungle tak aate hue 2 kilometer ke safar me he sabhi ladkiyan vismit aur aanandit ho chuki thi. Rasta itna saaf tha jaise yaha tak ki sadak inke aane se pehle he bani ho aur mukhya marg se 500 meter bhitar tak ekmatra sadak is dwar ke saamne he khatam hoti thi jaha poore raste ghane vriksho ne din me he atyadhik chhaya kar rakh thi. Ye ghar toh kadapi na tha kyonki jaha tak najar jaati thi chardiwari ka saamne wala hissa he dikhta tha. 15 feet unchi aur kisi quile se moti diware jinke upar katili baad alag suraksha deti thi. Bas wo dwar ke baal me bane kamre se bahar nikal kar hath jodne ke baad bearing lage darwajo ko kholta vyakti utna majboot aur tagda na tha jiske sar ki safedi uski umar se jyada jaan padti thi.
"Malkin jaisa kaha tha waise intjaam kar diye hai aapke aur pariwar ke liye. Pehli aur dusri manzil ke 6 kamre saaf karwa diye hai aur Kunti 24 ghanta aapki sewa me rahegi. Wo bhitar he hai aur uska kamra bhi pichle hisse me de diya hai.", Gaadi se abhi koyi bahar nahi nikla tha aur ye bujurg hath jode Sunanda ji ko sab jaankari de raha tha jinhone apni taraf ki khidki ka shisha utaar kar pratiuttar me ek halki si muskaan ke sath haami bhari.
"Maa ji ki araam-gaah ki taraf toh koyi nahi gaya na Laal ji?", Ye sunn kar chowkidar ne turant naa me sar hilaya.
"Hum bhi sirf chardiwari ki kinare he chakkar lagate hai malkin aur raat ko 5 ke 5 kutta khol dete hai. 6 mahine pehle 2 aadmi jheel ki taraf se diwar faand aaye the jinhe udhar he daba diya jab mare mile. Aapse darkhast thi ki jaise Kunti aur damaa ko yaha kaam pe rakha hai hamare bete-bahu ka bhi kuch karwa dijiye. Chahe idhar na sahi, kahi aur dekh lijiye maalkin."
"Kal baat karte hai is baare me Laal ji. Abhi bache bhi safar se thake hue hai aur hum bhi. Bijli rehti hai yaha ab?"
"Ji alag line karwa diye the afsar baabu jab enha sadak bani thi aur telephone ka khamba bhi ab bhitar tak aa gaya hai. Bahar ke kaam ke liye hamare damaad ko aadesh de dijiyega, abhi toh usko chatt ka safaai par lagaye hai. Bhushan naam hai uska.", Bujurg ek taraf ho gaya tha apni baat kehne ke baad aur Rekha ne gaadi bhitar dakhil ki toh khidki kinare baithi Alka toh har taraf lage aam aur lichi se lade vriksho ko niharne lagi. Jaise bhitar bhi ek jungle he tha lekin tarasha hua khoobsurat bagiche numa jungle aur uske beech har taraf goomti wo chowka pathar ki 15 feet chaudi sadak. Ek bade hisse me saaf tarashi he selection ghaas ke beecho beech laga shaahi phuahara jiski munder par baithe asankhya pakshi dana chugne ke sath apni chonch se jal peete aur krida karte is vaahan se koyi parhej karte na dikhe. Ye 2 manzila badi safed imaarat kisi ghanaabh (Cuboid) si ek samaan tha jiske har taraf phal-phool ke behad saaf bagiche alag alag kaksha me bane iski aabha badha rahe the.
"Wow. Ye toh hum kisi Fort me aa gaye jiske andar mehal bana ho. Badi maa yaha kitne log iski dekhbhal karte hai? Shayad 25-30 ya jyada. Naani yaha kitne kamre honge? Aur ye sabkuch aapka hai?", Aarti ki baat par gaadi se niche utarti Rekha ji bas muskurane lagi thi aur Ritu bhitar jaane ki jagah us taraf chali jaha amrood ke ghane vriksh par phalo ke jitne he totte (parrots) maujood the. Ek lagbhag 30 varshiya mahila ghaagre aur choli ke sath sar pe pallu liye unke saamne hath jodd kar khadi ho gayi.
"Hamari daadi ne isko kabhi mehal nahi kaha bitiya. Unke liye Basant tha, bahar hindi me likha bhi tha jo tumne dekha nahi. Idhar toh dono manzilo par 20-21 kamre honge jo jyadatar kabhi prayog he nahi hue. Pichle hisse me ek aur building hai jaha wo grishm-hritu me samay bitya karti thi aur unke baad thoda bahot hamari maa waha rahi. Fir wo 50 baras se band he hai bas kabhi kabhaar saaf safaai karwane ke liye he khulwaya jaata raha lekin wo bhi apni nigraani me. Idhar baaki property har hafte saaf hoti hai jo sarkari jaankar hai wo karwate hai. Aakhir humne unhe sadak ke liye hamari jagah jo di bina koyi paisa liye. Kunti tumhara pati kaha hai?", Aarti ko sab jaankari dene ke baad unhone is sewika ki taraf rukh kiya. Rekha ji toh us aalishan teak ke dwaar se ghar ke bhitar ja chuki thi. Alka gaadi ke pichle hisse se bag utarne lagi toh usko Sunanda ji ne he rok diya.
"Ji maalkin, wo aate he honge. Samaan hum le jaate hai chhoti bibi ji.", Ab Ritu bhi laut aayi thi jisne apni naani ki parwaah na karte hue khud he apne bag utaar liye aur thik tabhi saleti kameej aur thoda maila sa pajama pehne ye 35-40 baras ka vyakti unke saamne prakat hua jiske kaan par bidi tangi thi aur kandhe par maila angocha. Uski najar ektak Ritu aur Alka par he tiki thi jaise usko ummeed he na ho ki itni khoobsurat ladkiyan wo apne jiwan me sakshaat dekh sakega.
"Najre neechi rakho ladke.", Ab sabhi Sunanda ji ko he dekh rahe the aur wo vyakti jaise itni kadak awaaj aur is chaandi rang ke baalo wali mahila ko na dekh paane ki apni galti par kaanp sa gaya tha. Turant usne najre jhuka kar hath jodd diye par apni maa ki awaaj sunn kar Rekha bhi bahar aa chuki thi jiske jism par ab dupatta nahi tha aur na hatheli par wo dastana.
"Kab se ho yaha par?", Rekha ne ishare se maa aur bacho ko bhitar jaane ka kaha bas Ritu baaki bag utaarne me lagi thi. Alka aur Aarti 2-2 bag le kar apni naani ke sath ek do baar peeche mudd kar dekhne ke baad us aalishan ghar me dakhil ho gayi. Safari ki agli seat ke saamne bani daraaj se wo rivolver nikaalne ke baad jis tarah se Rekha ne usme kartoos bhare the Bhushan ke sath sath uski biwi Kunti ko bhi jaise lakwa maar gaya. Kaha toh ek pal ke liye Bhushan Rekha ki asadharan khoobsurti aur meethi awaaj se thoda sambhla tha aur ab sidha baat ki jagah saamne pistol dekh kar uski ghighi bandh gayi.
"Ji.. Ji... maalkin kal he aaye hai. Koyi galti ho gayi kya humse?", Uski ladkhadati jubaan bhi jaise daleel dene ke kaabil nahi thi.
"Kal aaye ho aur 24 ghante se pehle he jaane ki tayaari me ho? Gate se koyi aadesh nahi mila tha tumhe ya unke damaad ho toh is jagah ke bhi maalik ban baithe? Kya kaha gaya tha tumhe Laal ji dwara yaha kaam par rakhne se pehle?", Pistol ka suraksha pin hata kar Rekha uski nali me kartoos utha chuki thi jiska matlab tha ki goli kabhi bhi chal sakti hai par awaaj me abhi bhi narmi aur chehre par behad shaanti.
"Ji hum samjhaye the inhe maalkin ki mehal ke bhitar inki manahi hai aur baag aur janwaro ki dekhbhal inke jimme hai. Baba ne hum dono ko hamare kaam atche se samjhaye the. Is baar maaf kar dijiye, aainda galti ka mauka nahi milega."
"Lagatar galtiyan maaf nahi hoti aur tumhar kaan par jaha bidi tangi hai wahi suraakh bana kar bidi ghusa dungi aainda kisi ke bhi 100 kadam paas dikhe. Utni duri se bhi nishana achook hai mera aur dekhna chaho toh abhi dikha deti hu.", Rekha ne load ki hui pistol ek baar toh Bhushan ki taraf he taan di thi jiski hawa udd gayi ye dekh aur Ritu is drishya me bhi apni maa ki sadhi hui baah, pistol par pakad aur unke sapaat chehre ko dekh rahi thi. Bas iske baad 2 awaaj goonji vatavaran me, ek goli chalne ki aur dusri 100 kadam se jyada dur lage us pole par din me roshan light ke kaanch tootne ki. Bhushan dono kaano par hath dhare jameen par ghutne tika chuka tha aur vriksho par baithe panchi kolahal karte aasman me idhar udhar udne lage.
"Jab jarurat hogi toh tum tak sandesha pahucha diya jaayega aur itne tum waha pravesh dwar par rahoge agar bahar ki saaf safaai se fursat mile toh. Kisi bhi tarah ki taank-jhaank ya gustakhi ke badle us bulb sa haal hoga jo bewajah jal raha tha aur ab kabhi jal na sakega. Kunti, tumhe toh samjhane ki jarurat nahi hogi aur tum lagti bhi samajhdar ho. Rasoighar me tumhara pravesh bhi varjit hai, sirf saaf-safaai aur jab jarurat ho tabhi kaam. Chalo Ritu, apna kamra dekh lo.", Gaadi ke shishe khule chhod kar he maa beti bhitar badh chali peeche in dono ko inke kaam samjha kar. Goli ki awaaj aur fir apne damaad ko aise baitha dekh kar inse kahi dur khade Laal ji ne bhi sar pe hath rakhte hue naa me sar hilaya aur fir chehra paunch kar apni kholi me ghus gaye.
"Main boli thi ki har taraf apni tharak mat dikhaya karo aur jab itne samay khaali rehne ke baad itni badhiya naukri aur pagaar lagi hai tab bhi akal na aayi? Galti meri he hai jo apne baba ki baat na maan kar tumse byaah kiya aur aaj tumne unka bhi sar jhukwa diya jaha wo 40 baras se ijjatt ki zindagi jee rahe the. Ye gaanv dehaat nahi hai jaha tum apni laar girate rahe aur main aansu bahati rahi. Hath na joddti toh bheja khol deti maalkin tumhara aur suhaag ujad jata hamara. Jaao apni kholi me aur khatiya todo bidi peete hue.", Kunti dabi awaaj ke sath aansu bahati hui apne he pati ko kos rahi thi jiski aisi galti se uska aur uske pita ka sar jhuka tha.
"Hum idhar kaam he nahi karte aur tum bhi samaan bandho aur chala enha se. Sala bandook aur ameeri ka dhauns dikhati hai shehri kutiya..aaahhhhh.", Is baar jhannate-dar thappad ne uthte hue Bhushan ko dharti sungha di thi jo us naajuk dikhti Aarti ne mara tha jiski taraf Bhushan ne gandi najar gadaai thi. Pakka ghaagh insaan tha jo galti swikaarne ki jagah Rekha ko he peeth peeche gaali de raha tha. Ab uske honth ki kinare se behta khoon aur baaye gaal par chhapi 4 ungliyan us naajuk ladki ka dum dikh rahi thi jisko wo halke me le raha tha.
"Badi maa idhar sath nahi aayi hoti na toh maine wahi tumhari dono aankhen nikaal leni thi jab tumne itne ghinone tarike se dekha tha mujhe aur meri behan ko. Aur tum andar jaao, naani bula rahi hai itne main jara iska hisaab atche se kar du.", Kunti kya kehti jab uske pati ne kaam he aisa kiya tha par wo baat ko khatam karne ke uddeshya se boli.
"Jaane dijiye bibi ji, waise he ye gaanv wapis ja rahe hai. Hum toh baba ke paas rehne aaye the aur ye chhodne aaye the hume. Lekin badhiya naukri ke chakkar me inhone bhi rukne ka mann bana liya tha. Ab ye gaanv laut jaayenge."
"Jo mard apni biwi ko he 2 waqt ki roti nahi khila sakta tum usko bacha rahi ho? Wo uncle ka sar jhukta maine khud dekha tha khidki se. Aur jameen ki thandak ka maja le rahe ho kya tum? 5 minute.. 5 minute me apna boriya bister bandho aur niklo yaha se. Agar tum bhi jana chahti ho toh koyi pareshani nahi hume. Sabko kaam karna aata hai yaha.", Aarti ne Bhushan ko abhi tak jameen par pasre dekha toh jhuk kar uska collar he pakda tha ki daaru ki teekhi dugandh ne uska dimaag ghuma diya.
"Chhiii.. Badi maa... ", Bas abhi usne itna he kaha tha girebaan chhod kar ki Bhushan palti khata hua kuch dur hua aur sarpat bahar ki taraf daud laga di. Ek baar bhi usne peeche mudd kar na dekha kyonki jisko Aarti ne awaaj di thi wo yakinan usko goli he maarti sharaab ka pata chalne par ya abhadrata dohrane ki galti jaan kar. Laal ji ne bhi ye sab duri se he dekha tha jinhone bade dwar ki bagal wala chota faatak kholte hue is namuraad ko jagah chhodne ka rasta dikha diya. Dwaar punah band karta hua wo bujurg dhime kadmo se is taraf he aane laga tha jaha Rekha bhi aa chuki thi apni beti ki awaaj par.
"Maaf karna maalkin, us namuraad ko behtar jiwan dene ki itcha thi hamari kyonki beti byaahne ke baad hum he kharcha ke paise bhijwate rahe inke ghar. Ab humne mana kar diya tha apne beta ko byahne ke baad toh ye isko chhodne ke liye aaya tha. Socha naukri karega toh beti ka ghar bhi bacha rahega. Kunti bahot mehnati hai maalkin aur bahot dukh jhele hai hamari bitiya ne. Is boodhe ki pehli aur aakhiri galti samajh kar isko idhar he rehne dijiye chahe pagaar na de."
"Bache jawaani me aksar galtiyan kar dete hai baba aur beti agar galat vyakti se byaahi gayi ho toh behtar hai ki wo wapis apne he ghar rahe. Lekin wo insaan kahi aaspas bhi najar aaya toh kartoos aapki bandook me bhi hai. Baaki hum khud dekh lenge. Jao Kunti tum araam karo, shaam ko thoda kamro ko ek baar fir dekh lena. Tumhari pagaar jo bataai gayi hai wo waisi he rahegi baaki samay samay par ijafa hota rahega. Tumhare rehne ki jagah me kisi tarah ki kami ho toh batana, hum sudhaar karwa denge. Chalo Aarti, kapde almaari me laga kar agar nahana ho toh thik nahi toh araam kar lo. Fir araam se ghoom lena.", Rekha jaane ke liye mudi he thi ki Laal ji ne kshama chahte hue agli baat kahi.
"Bibi ji, kutta ke pinjda ki taraf na bhejiyega. Gaddhi nasal hai na thoda jaldi taav me aa jaati hai. Sirf humko aur badi maalkin ke bhai sahab ko he jaante hai wo."
"Chalo pehle hume wahi le chalo. Aao Aarti beta dekhe ye kaunse paaltu hai jo maalik ko nahi pehchante.", Rekha aage aage Laal ji ke sath chalne lagi thi is imaarat ke he kinare aur peeche se ghutno tak ki nikkar aur dhili lambi tshirt pehne Ritu bhi daudti chali aayi.
"Main bhi chalti hu ghoomne.", Hath me bread aur jam ka toast tha jo usne khud he banaya tha thodi bhookh ki wajah se. Ek baar Rekha ji ne uska pehrawa aur khushi dekhi fir muskurate hue jawaab diya.
"Ghoomne nahi ja rahe bas yaha ke security guards se milne ja rahe hai. Khaate hue tej nahi chalte.", Ritu ne abhi ek hissa kaat kar mooh me bhara he tha ki naseehat sunn kar chaal dhimi kar li.
"Badi maa aur motti ye mujhe bolti hai. Dekho waha bhi isne parathe aur lassi khaaye aur idhar aate he bread jam shuru. Waise dogs ko band kyun rakhte hai badi maa? Wo irritate nahi hote aise?"
"Tabhi toh dekhne ja rahe hai ki wo kitne irritate hai. Aur Ritu ki diet mausam ki tarah hai beta. Na khaaye toh navratre aur khaane lage toh Bheem. Hunnn.. Toh ye paltan hai jo raat ko pehra deti hai? Inhe khana kaun deta hai baba?", Chhayadar baade me 5 gaddi nasal ke bade bade kutte inhe dekhte he unchi awaaj me bhaunkne lage the. Gale me motti janjire aur bhaalu jaise ghane baal. Ye 5 kutte kuch adhik he vishaal aur uttejit the.
"Ji maalkin subah aur shaam ko 2 baar hum he khana dete hai. Shehar se dono samay inke liye maans aur doodh roti hotel wala pahucha jata hai. Ye aakhir wala jyada khunkhaar hai, kayi dafa hume he panja maar chuka hai.", Baade me band us kaale jhabraile kutte ke daant bahar jhalak rahe the jiske paanv ki taraf bhoora rang tha. Rekha ne dono ladkiyon ko peeche hata kar usi kutte ke baade ki chitakni kholi jisko Laal ji ne khunkhaar bataya tha. Dono paanv uthata wo baade par maarne ki koshish kar raha tha jabki janjir usko aisa karne se rokti rahi.
"Shhhh.. araam se araam se.. ", Rekha ne wo jaali khol kar bahot aahista aahista is gussel se jaan padte kutte ki taraf kadam badhaya toh wo bas 'garrr' garrr ki dhimi awaaj karta raha jo jald he band ho gayi. Rekha ab thik uske mooh ke kareeb khadi thi jisko kuch pal soonghne ke baad ye kutta peeche hota hua eent ke farsh par araam se paanv pasarta hua baith gaya. Bagal ke baado me bhi bas ek he kutta shor macha raha tha jabki 3 uchal kood karte ya apni jagah wapis baith gaye. Jameen me gada lohe ka khoonta aur wo bhaari chain dekh kar Rekha ne pehle apna hath is kutte ke mooh ke saamne rakh diya jisko bas ek baar soonghne maatra se wo apni jeebh se chaatne laga tha. Rekha ko kuch waqt uske saamne baithna pada jis se wo iska vishwas haansil kar sake.
"Tumhe janjir pasand nahi na? Aur ye bhaari bhi hai. Chalo abse iski jarurat nahi.", Wo ek baar halke se gurraya par uske sar ko sehlate hue dusre hath se Rekha ne patte se janjir juda kar di. Bahar khadi dono ladkiyan aur Laal ji ke sath unki beti ye sab bade gor se dekh rahe the.
"Bhaagna mat beta agar ye tumhare paas aaye toh. Hath bhi nahi lagana jab tak ye comfortable na lage. Yahi inka Alpha hai isliye baki bhi dekho shaant ho gaye.", Rekha ne thodi himmat karke uske jabdo ko he sehla diya jo shwaan ko samjhata hai uske maalik ka haq. Rekha ke uthte he wo bhi mustaidi se sath he uth kar bahar aa gaya. Jhbaraili gol poonch behad shaandar thi jisko hilata hua wo ek baar sabhi ko soonghta raha jaha Aarti ko thoda darr laga jisne Ritu ki kalaai thaam li thi. Par fir ye jeev wapis Rekha ki taraf he aa ruka.
"Sabko khol dete hai. Waise iska naam kya hai baba?"
"Maalin naam nahi diye hai inhe, bas sheru keh dete hai jis par sabhi samajh jaate hai. Dekh lijiyega maalkin agar koyi bhadak gaya toh nuksaan na ho jaaye."
"Ab nuksaan nahi hoga aur inhe janjir mat baandhiyega aainda. Isko chhod kar baaki sabhi kam umar lagte hai?", Rekha ne he Laal ji ke sath baaki chaaron ko khola jo kisi par lapakne ki bajaye is bade wale ke he kareeb aa kar usko soonghne lage.
"Eh in teeno ka pita hai maalkin aur ye bhoore rang wali inki maa hai. Haan keh toh kuch nahi rahe kisi ko aur ye Bhoori inme sabse shaant hai maalkin.", Sachmuch wo bhoore rang ki maada milansaar he thi jisne Ritu ke hatho se bread-jam ka tukda lene ke baad ghutno se sar ragad kar abhaar jataya. Uske teeno vyask bacho ne bhi soonghne ke baad wo chote chote tukde grehan kiye aur wapis khule pinjre me dakhil ho gaye paani peene ke liye.
"Ab inki jaali khuli he rakhiyega baaki khaane ka bhi hum dekh lenge. Kunti tum roti paka dena, samaan mangwa denge.", Rekha ke chalte he ye sabhi peeche he chal diye par teen shwaan aage peeche daudte hue aapas me he khelte rahe. Jabki unke mata pita bas sadhi chaal se Rekha ke barabar. Laal ji dwaar ki taraf badh chale sthiti ko itna sehaj dekhne ke baad.
"Bas yahi raho tum log, andar nahi aana. Thodi der me khana dete hai sabko.", Rekha ne un dono bade shwaan ko sar pe thapki dete hue ghar ke darwaje se pehle he rok diya jaha ghani chhaya me wo idhar udhar ghoomne ke baad pasar chuke the.
"Waah maa, aap toh ek baar bhi nahi dari. Waise ye sachmuch kaafi bade dogs hai. Umed chacha ke ghar bhi tha ek aisa lekin wo toh soya he rehta tha jab dekha."
"Beta tum toh atche se inka swabhaav jaanti ho. Ye sab mehsoos karte hai insaano se 100 guna behtar. Aur vishwaas jeetne ke liye inke saamne khud ko samarpit bhi karna padta hai. Nasal koyi bhi ho, agar galat tarah se rakhi jaaye toh nuksaan aur sahi rakha jaaye toh pariwar ka sadasya. Jaao ab tum unhe paani de kar aao, main nahane ke baad thoda araam karna chahti hu. Waise tumhare chacha ne garam jagah par aisi nasal rakhi hui hai jo thande ilaake me behtar badhti hai."
"Badi maa, Alka ko bhi milwa dete hai nahi toh pata lage bechari ko kaat liya kisi ne."
"Wo khel khel me bhi kaat sakte hai bas jor jabardasti matt karna. Poonch ke toh aaspas bhi nahi. Jao le jao Alka ko bhi.", Hall itna aalishan bana hua tha ki koyi mehal bhi tulna par 10 baar sochta. Har taraf makrana morwaadi sangemarmar aur aabnoos ki reshedar lakdi ka utkrishth kaam.Mej, chimni, kursiyan aur diwar me bane jharokhe khidki tak aabnoos ke lakdi ke. Farsh par laal karigari wala safed kaalen aur chatt par lamp lage sunehare pankhe. Ye jagah bhitar se toh aur bhi vaibhshali thi jaha kisi bhi bahari ko aane ki ijajat nahi thi. Bacho ki najar se bacha kar Rekha ji upari manjil par kamre me jaate hue lakdi ki us almaari se ek madira ki bottle sath le gayi thi. Sharaab se hamesha dur rehne wali stree iska kya karne wali thi.
"Oye tum dono ne bathroom dekhe kya? Jitna bada kamra hai na utna he bade bathroom hai idhar aur kya bathtub hai yar Aarti, 2 ya 3 log bhi araam se baith sake.", Alka naha kar abhi khili khili lag rahi thi jisne gaajri rang ki nikkar ke upar safed bina baah ki kameej pehni thi aur hamesha ki tarah taja gulaab si uski khoobsurati.
"Tere waale me fir alag hai yar bathroom. Tu upar hai na maa ki bagal wale kamre me? Mere aur Aarti wale kamro me toh shower lage hai par bed bahot sahi hai. Chal kaunsa kamre fix hai? Jaha dil karega waha so jaayenge par ye maa yaha se whiskey ki bottle kyun leke gayi?", Matlab Ritu ne ye dekh liya tha jiska jawaab bhi tha Alka ke paas.
"Chachi ke hath me cotton aur choti kainchi bhi thi. Stitches khol rahi hongi, hafte se upar ho gaya hai."
"Oh shit. Yar tum dono jara bahar dogs ko paani pilaao main maa ke stitches khol kar bandage karti hu.", Ritu turant he un badi seedhiyon par sarpat daud gayi. Ek baar toh Aarti aur Alka ne bhi uske maadak kulho aur chikni jaangho ko nihara fir aapas me ek dusre ko dekhti hui muskura di. Alka ko fir yaad aa gaya ki Ritu kya keh kar gayi thi.
"Dogs?"
"Aaja dikhati hu tujhe bhaalu jaise kutte par baba darna matt nahi toh main tujhse pehle bhaag padungi.", Aarti ka darr abhi bhi jyada kam nahi hua tha jis par hansti hui Alka usko aankh marti hui apne sath he rasoi ki taraf le chali. Inka yaha aana aur aate he vyast ho jana bhi majedar he tha.
.
.
Krishneshwar ji ki chaupal utarne ke baad Arjun unse thodi der baat karta raha. Dono stadium ki neev rakhe jaane ke karyakram se laute the jo swayam Rani Saundarya ne purn kiya tha Kumar aur Arjun ke hatho. Sammaan swaroop dono gaanv ke kuch khiladiyon aur prashikshako ko bhi sammanit kiya gaya aur swayam rani maa ke hatho mile sammaan se sabhi atyadhik khush the.
"Toh beta bhaiya ko pata hai tum udhar ja rahe ho? Lamba rasta hai beta aur itni dhoop me jaane lage ho?"
"Wo bypas ki taraf se niklunga na dada ji toh ek ghanta bhi bachega aur abhi thoda kaam bhi hai. Bas aap thoda dekh lena ghar pe baaki bau ji ko main he bata dunga. Ghar se bas tayaar ho kar nikal raha hu, aap aa jana hukka khatam karke bhojan ke liye.", Arjun yaha se nikal kar Dipa bhabhi ko bhi bahar se he soochit karta haweli aa ruka.
"Kaisa raha program? Papa nahi aaye kya beta?", Roshni ne Arjun ko paani dete hue jaankari leni chahi jaisa pata tha.
"Bua wo aa rahe hai thodi der tak aur program atcha raha. Haan main lunch nahi karunga aur thoda jaruri kaam se bahar ja raha hu. Chachi thik hai ab?", Arjun ne gilaas wapis dene ke baad apne kamre ka rukh karte hue haalchal lena chaha.
"Haan ab toh chal fir rahi hai. Sanjida ne dawa di thi bukhar aur dard ki. Tumhare sabhi kapde usne he press karke kamre me rakh diye hai.", Arjun hairaan hua ki uske kapde Sanjida ne istree kiye hai. Fir haami bharta hua wo kamre me daakhil hua toh hamesha ki tarah Aanchal uske computer ke saamne baithi badi lagan se abhyaas karti dikhi. Arjun ne halke se gaal thapak kar dhyaan bhang karne ke baad almaari se neeli jeans aur safed kameej nikali toh Aanchal badi laalsa se usko niharne lagi thi.
"Bahar bua hai aur 5 minute ke liye bas kapde badalne dijiye."
"Badal lo yahi, main kaunsa dekh rahi hu. Maa is kamre me nahi aane wali, rasoi me sabji rakhi hui hai unhone. Waise tayaar ho kar kidhar nikal rahe ho? Khaane ke baad toh time milne wala tha.", Aanchal kaunsa time bata rahi thi ye Arjun samajh raha tha aur tshirt utaar kar kameej pehante hue uski najre nirantar Aanchal par he bani rahi.
"Din me sahi nahi hai chahe sabhi araam he kyun na kar rahe ho. Kal araam se ghoomne chalenge na kheto ki taraf.", Aanchal sehmat thi is tark se aur kheto me ghoomne ka arth usko bhi pata tha ab. Arjun jeans aur joote pehan kar baal thik karne ke baad fir se almaari kholne laga toh kamre me chote chote kadam rakhti Anamika chachi chali aayi.
"Ye sab idhar nahi rakha hota. Waise khana kis khushi me mana kar rahe ho?", Purse, ghadi, rumaal unke hath me dekh Arjun ka jaise din ab poora hua tha. Aanchal ne kankhiyon se dekha tha ki wo samaan lene se pehle unke hath thaame hue tha.
"Thoda kaam hai chachi, aa kar bataunga aapko. Thank you, mujhe laga ki aap araam kar rahi hongi."
"Toh us se kya inki jagah jaadu se badal jaati kya? Gaadi se ja rahe ho?"
"Nahi motorcycle se."
"Dhoop ka chasma nikaal kar du?"
"Nahi, helmet he thik hai. Andher me bhi chasma utarne ka dhyaan nahi rehta fir.", Ab uska ye jawaab sunn kar Chachi toh mand mand muskuraayi aur jaane lagi par Aanchal khilkhila uthi.
"Ye toh sachmuch he bacha hai maami aur aap toh iska dhyaan bhi itna rakhti ho, choti se choti baat ka."
"Chachi meri girlfriend bhi hai didi."
"Dhatt.. kuch bhi bolta hai. Chal Aanchal khana khaate hai mere kamre me.", Chachi ke gaal surkh ho gaye the kyonki ne ye baat teesre vyakti ke saamne bol kar ek tarah se dona sach majaam me he bata diya. Unke jaate he Arjun ne wo pithu bag jaanch kar uthaya aur bahar chal diya.
.
.
"Yar tumhare gaanv ke mukhiya aaj tumhare sath nahi aaye kya?", Jeenat center se apni saheliyon ke sath he bahar nikli thi aur aadatan usne Minakshi ki taang khinchaai shuru kar di Arjun ka jikar karte hue. Aisa aaj pehli baar nahi ho raha tha aur Minakshi ne bhi haar maan li thi us se dur rehne ki jagah. Gagan uske he sath wapis jaane wali thi jaise wo sath he aayi thi Minakshi ke.
"Wo kya is sabke liye hamesha khaali rehte hai kya? Us din bhi ghar se nikle toh mujhe idhar chhod diya tha. Waise tum har waqt kyun Arjun ji ke peeche padi rehti ho? Dil toh nahi aa gaya un par?", Minakshi ke jawaab aur andaaj se ek pal ke liye baaki teeno chaunki par Jeenat ne ek meethi si aah bharne ki nautanki karte hue uske kandhe par hath rakh kar kaha.
"Dil nahi darling jism me he aag lagne lagti hai bas usko yaad karte he. Aur tu toh peeche baithi bhi behan ji ki tarah thi uske nahi toh main toh ye anaar ragad ragad kar laal kar leti agar mauka milta baithne ka. Chal aaja chowk par juice peete hai fir tu wahi se pakad liyo auto.", Itni unmukt baat sunn kar Minakshi ke toh kaan he garam ho gaye aur fir wo apna pehla chumban anyaas he jehan me aa gaya jiske baad se he wo Arjun se dur dur rehne lagi thi. Uski mardana pakad me bhi kaisa sukhad ehsaas tha aur usne bhi toh khud Arjun ko jakda tha antrang hontho ke raspaan me. Minakshi ko aise khoya dekh ab Sakshi ne chuhal ki.
"Kahi Mini usne teri billi toh nahi maar di jo tu laal ho rahi hai Jini ki baat sunn kar? Waise tu aisa kar nahi sakti lekin wo cheej badi imaan giraau hai yar. Sachmuch Jini ne jo kaha na mera haal bhi waisa he hai. Gaggu darling tu bhi sapne dekhti hai kya uske?"
"Dhatt.. Mera dur dur tak koyi lena dena nahi Arjun ji ke sath. Haan aaj unhone stadium ki jagah par pooja karwani thi lekin hamari class thi isliye nahi gaye. Ab handsome toh hai par mere liye toh pehle naukri aur fir apne maa-papa ki sewa hai. Mini pyaar karti hai par isko khud nahi pata. 3 din se toh ye Arjun se khud he dur hai. Bhaiya 4 juice bana dijiye, meetha nahi daalna.", Gagan ne he dukaan wale ko nirdesh diya tha aur wo log fir se thodi duri par chhaya me khadi ho gayi. Aaspas se gujarte manchale raftaar kam karke inhe taadte par inka dhyaan udhar tha he nahi.
"Pyaar vyaar kuch nahi hai aur wo alag insaan hai Jini jinke jiwan ka maksad hum jaisa nahi hai. Gagan ka maksad tum dono ne sunn liya, mera bhi alag hai jaise kal ko teacher ya professor bann na. Yaha center par sirf personality development aur logo ke beech bolna seekhne ke liye aati hu jis se kal ko main apni life aur career ko behtar bana saku. Gharwalo ke marji se shaadi hogi aur unhe aitraaj bhi nahi hoga agar mujhe ko ladka kudh pasand aaya toh par us sabke liye abhi waqt hai. Tum dono ki life ke goals shayad shaadi se pehle apni life ko atche se jeena hoga kyonki fir ghar pariwar me bahot kuch badal jata hai. Sabki apni apni priorities hoti hai aur alag bhi ekdusre se. Arjun ji ka inme se mujhe kuch nahi dikhta chahe fir main unhe pasand karu ya wo mujhe. Jab sath na dikhe toh aise kadam badhana bewkoofi se jyada kuch nahi meri najar me. Baaki unka kya hai wo toh 3 hafte baad chale jaane wale hai apni alag manzil par.", Ab kahi Minakshi ne khul kar apne sath sath baaki sabhi ke jiwan ka sach saamne rakh diya tha jispar shokh chanchal Jeenat bhi gambhir ho gayi.
"Haan yaar sala isliye mujhe na ye society aur iske rules pasand nahi. Par main fir bhi yahi kahungi ki agar mauka mila na toh main mera dream Arjun ke sath poora karungi, chahe wo bas ek baar he ho. Uske baad toh pati ne he kapde utarne hai jab uski marji hogi. Aur mujhe yakeen hai ki jaisa Arjun bahar se hai waisa andar se bhi khaas he hoga. Bhaad me jaaye pyaar aur baaki sab. Oh bhaiya thoda baraf extra daal dena ek gilaas me.", Aakhiri baat jara unchi awaaj me kahi thi Jeenat ne aur pehle wale vichaar sunn kar Minakshi ke sath Gagan ne bhi apne mooh par hath rakh liya tha.
"Ae wo toh teri didi ki gaadi hai na Jini?", Chowk par ghoomne ke baad uski aut se safed mercedes seedhi sadak par aayi toh usko baaki teeno ne bhi dekha. Steering par driver ki jagah swayam Jannat thi, najro par bhoora chasma chadhaye lekin is se jyada unhe aur kuch nahi dikha car ki raftaar badhte he.
"Haan hai toh aur chala bhi didu rahi hai jaisa wo bahot kam karti hai. Mujhe toh keh rahi thi ki wo dopehar ki garmi me market nahi jaane wali aur ab dekho driver bina he.. Lekin udhar toh shehar ki koyi market bhi nahi.", Aujhal ho chuki car ki aur he dekhte hue Jeenat ye sab bol rahi thi thodi hairat se.
"Yaar teri didi toh kisi actress jaisi hai Jini?", Minakshi ki baat sunn kar Jeenat ne tirchi muskaan se kaha.
"Wo acting me nahi jaane wali kabhi aur modeling aisi karti hai ki murde ka bhi khada kar de. Poore kapdo me bhi didu bahot hot hai yar. Par mujhe kuch thik nahi lag raha.", Jeenat ne juice ka gilaas lete hue darshanik andaaj me kaha.
"Oh bewkoof, tu he toh bol rahi thi ki tere rokke ke liye Rajhans select hua hai. Didi ko wahi na bheja ho aunty ne? Market nahi lekin Rajhans resort toh udhar he hai na?", Sakshi ne pal me he uski gambhirta udaa di thi.
"Shit. Ye baat toh main bhool he gayi thi. Aur haan Mini tumne jarur aana hai Thursday ko, chahe Arjun ko sath le aana. Is Gaggu darling ne toh saaf naa keh kar mujhe pehle he hurt kar diya."
"Evening ka time hai fir bhi gharwale allow nahi karenge Jini par main koshish karunga ki papa he mujhe drop kar de. Arjun ji ko tumne bulana hai toh bula lena, number tumhare bhi paas hai unka. Mera haq nahi banta kuch kehne ka unhe. Baaki Gagan ke ghar main mummy se phone karwa dungi, ek se bhale 2. Waise tumhari didi ko dekhne ke baad main aisa keh rahi hu nahi toh aane ke chance utne nahi the pehle. Hahaha.", Minakshi ki itni saaf hansi dekh Jeenat bhi masti ki jagah uske he andaaj me boli.
"Didu ko bhi tum pasand aaogi, unke jaisi he soch hai na tumhari. Waise mom didu ko kaam ke liye bhejti toh driver sath rehta. Chalo tumhare liye bhi auto bagal me khada hai aur hum bhi nikalte hai.", Jeenat ne paise dene chahe par Gagan pehle he de chuki thi. Apni dono saheliyon ko autoriksha par baithane ke baad Jeenat thodi masti se wapis center ki taraf khadi apni car ki taraf chalne lagi.
"Tere dimag me kuch chal raha hai kya Jini?"
"Chal toh bahot kuch raha hai aur tujhe maine bataya bhi toh tha kal. Arjun parso party pe aane ko tayaar hai, tere mere sath personal wali party.", Ab Sakshi bhi thoda kutilta se muskuraai uski baat aur plan sunn kar.
"Waise wo party ka hamare wala matlab nahi samjha toh? Jhel sakegi ek ladke se khudke liye naa?"
"Wo na nahi karega, vishwas rakh par mujhe yar ek baat samajh nahi aa rahi. Didu se Arjun kal pehli baar mila tha aur wo bhi ittefaaq se hua. Wo unka fan hai ye baat usne mujhe milne se pehle he bata di thi hamara ghar dekh kar. Par baad me didu uske sath alone time spend karti rahi jab hum dono mere kamre me the aur wo photo dekhi thi na kaise wo usme Arjun ke gaal par lips rakhe hue thi? Raat unhone mere kamre me dhero baatein ki thi jahan maine koshish ki unke aur Arjun ke baare me pata karne ki lekin unki baat se kahi bhi pata nahi laga ki unhe usme khaas interest hai. Par mera mann kehta hai ki Arjun unka fan hai toh kuch haal didu ka bhi uske jaisa he hai chahe wo accept nahi kar rahi. Waise mujhe jealous jarur feel hua tha wo photo dekh kar par sach bhi hai ki wo dono perfect dikh rahe the eksath. Aaj Arjun toh bahar jaane wala tha ye abhi yaad aaya isliye didi ka aise jana ab mujhe kaam he lagta hai. Chal baith fir ghar pe he sochte hai kuch.", Dono us esteem car me sawaar hui toh Sakshi ne ab apna paksh rakha.
"Jaanu didi ke sath driver nahi tha darling aur wo sirf kaam pe jaati toh no make-up. Formal dress me rehti hai wo jitna maine bhi dekha hai. Aur ab tu unhe Arjun ke sath jodd kar he dekh rahi hai toh mera experience kehta hai ki kaam ke sath sath wo Arjun se bhi milne gayi hai. Arjun ne kya kaha tha ke wo aaj subah he shehar se bahar hoga?", Car ka steering ghar ki taraf modte modte Jeenat ne wo gol chakkar par poora ghumate hue usi aur ghuma di jaha 20 minute pehle uski behan ki safed car gayi thi.
"Usne dinner ki baat par kaha tha ki wo shehar se bahar hoga. Didu ne raat ko mujhse apna favourite nail-paint bhi lagwaya tha aur morning me wo mom aur mujhse thoda alag he thi. Jyada exercise aur body grooming karti hui. Par yaar nahi.. Didu publicly kabhi kisi ladke se nahi milne wali aur Arjun toh Rajhans jaisi jagah jaanta bhi nahi hoga. Khamkhwah dimaag ghuma diya tere nakli experience ne.", Jeenat ki baat sunn kar jaise Sakshi ko bhi apni soch galat he lagi aur car fir se wapis mudd chuki thi agli he lights se.
"Sorry yar. Kabhi kabhi na lagta hai ki meri soch jyada intense ho jaati hai. Jaanu didi bahot strict hai ye bhool gayi thi aur Rajhans resort me wo lallu-laal jaane ki sochega bhi nahi jab usko shehar me he adress na pata ho apne rishteydaro ka. Hahaha.. teri baaton ko sunn kar bas main bhi waisa he sochne lagi. Jaldi karwa yar is Arjun ke sath party, panty geeli rehne lagi hai aur sex toh us pendu ke sath he kiya tha itne saal pehle jab maja kam aur dukh jyada hua tha apni galti par.", Par in dono ko he kaha pata tha ki aaj agar wo us taraf pahoch jaati toh inki har soch sarthak rehti ya us se bhi badhkar kuch dekhne ko milta agar wo Rajhans Resort me apni behan ko us vyakti ke sath dekhti jisko lallu-laal bata rahi thi.
.
.