Update : 12 (Out of Time)
Pathik “nahi Siddhi, yeh impossible hai, aisa ho hi nahi sakta”
Kruti aur siddhi Pathik ko gusse se ghurne lage, aur Pathik turant kehta hai “kyunki, aaj subah 5 baje se, mai aur Manthan out of Delhi gaye hue the, aur just abhi aaye hai”
Siddhi aur Kruti jor se chillayi “kkkkkyyyaaaa…??”
Ab aage..
Manthan “mai tum dono ko kabse yahi toh samjane ki koshish kar raha tha”
Kruti “pathik, mai janti hu ki manthan tera dost hai, kahi tu ise bacha toh nahi raha na..??”
Pathik apne wallet se ek paper nikalta hai
“nahi yaar, aur agar tuje iska proof chahiye, then just check this, yeh city ke bahar wale toll booth ki ticket hai”
Pathik ke haath se ticket lekar Kruti dhyan se dekhne lagi, aur kaha
“In Time 5:30 AM, and return 5:00 PM”
Yeh sunkar Siddhi chaunk uthi, aur Kruti ke hath se ticket lete hue
“kyaa..?? la muje dikha”, par jab Siddhi ne ticket dekhi toh uska sar chakrane laga, aur voh khud se hi bol padi
“agar tum dono sach me city ke bahar the, fir voh kaun tha jo subah me”
Kruti “are you sure manthan ki tera koi judwa bhai nahi hai..??”
Manthan usko gusse se dekhte hue
“dekh, iss waqt mai majak karne ke mood me bilkul bhi nahi hu” aur voh vaha se jaane laga
Pathik “voh bichara subah se pareshan tha, voh chahte hue bhi tujse baat nahi kar paaya, aur yaha tak ki pure raste uske man me yeh dart ha ki kahi tu usse naraz na ho jaye”
Siddhi pathik baat sunkar khud ko Manthan ke pass jaane se rok nahi paayi, voh daudte hue Manthan ke pass gayi aur uske haath ko pakad liya
Manthan ruk toh gaya, par voh gusse se Siddhi ki aur dekhte hue kaha
“ab bhi koi shaq baaki hai..?? ya fir koi aur proof chahiye..??”
Siddhi naa mein apna sar hilati hai aur hug kar leti hai
“I am sorry manthan..really sorry, muje laga ki” aur voh manthan ke sine lage hue hi rone lagp
Manthan ne siddhi ko khud se alag nahi kiya, balki usko apni baanho me lete hue pyaar se uske sar par haath firate hue bola
“tuje itna bhi trust na hai mujpar, tujse ki hui promise nai kese tod sakta hu..??”
Siddhi apne kaan pakadte hue
“nahi nahi..i am really sorry, par please, please mujse naraaz mat ho, lekin mai juth nahi bol rahi, voh..voh bilkul tere jesa dikh raha tha”
Siddhi ki aankho me aaye hue aansuo ko saaf karte hue Manthan bola
“it’s okay Siddhi..I promise you siddhi, jisne bhi tuje hurt kiya hai, usko mai chodunga nahi”
Pathik “tum dono ko pakka yakin hai ki voh Manthan hi tha..I mean manthan ke jesa dikh raha tha..??”
Kruti “ha pathik, hum dono ne hi dekha tha, voh bilkul tere jese dikh raha tha”
Pathik “hmm..i think we should leave now”
Manthan “nahi pathik, I think we should go for dinner now, aur raat ko baraf gola khane ki maja hi kuch aur hai”
Kruti “nyc idea, let’s go now”
Manthan “vese voh chudail kaha hai..??”
Kruti haste hue
“voh HOD ke saath bahar gayi hai, kal subah tak aajayegi, vese aajkal uski bahut fikar ho rahi hai tuje”
Manthan “ha..ab kya kare, haroj koi muje khule asman ke niche hug thodi na karta hai”
Yeh sunkar Siddhi gusse se Manthan ki aur dekhne lagi
“kya kaha tune..?? mai tuje hug nahi karti aisa, ruk abhi batati hu tuje” kehte hue voh Manthan ke piche bhagi
Kruti yeh dekhkar
“thank god, iske smile vapis aagayi, varna subah se bichari ka mood bahut kharab tha”
Pathik “sirf uski hi nahi, Manthan ki bhi” aur voh kuch sochne laha
Yeh charo aise hi masti karte rahe, aur fir raat ko sabne ek saath dinner kiya, aur raat ko baraf gola khane ke baad yeh sab apne hostel ki aur chal pade
Time : 11:00 PM
Location : Somewhere in Delhi
Iss waqt raat ke karib 10 baj rahe honge, sector 52 ke pass me rhe kabristan ke bahar ek ladka apne sar par haath rakhe hue chal raha tha, dekhne se uss ladki ki umar karib 22-23 saal kit hi, use dekhkar saaf pata chal raha tha uske sar me bahut dard ho raha hai, uski aankhe baar baar band ho rahi thi
“aaaaaaaahhhhhhh, aakhir yeh ho kya raha hai mere saath..?? muje yaad hai, thik isi jagah par mera ghar hua karta tha, fir yeh kabristan, kese..??” khud se baate karte hue voh kabristan ke andar chala gaya
Voh apne charo aur dekh raha tha, lekin use kuch bhi samaj nahi aaya, Tabhi uss ladke ne vaha par ek budhe chacha ko dekha, voh turant unke pass gaya, aur unse pucha
“chacha, yaha par ek building hua karti thi..?? kya hua uss building ko”
Voh budhe chacha iss ladke ko ek baar ghurkar dekhte hai
“beta, shayad tune pee rakhi hai, jao beta ghar jao, yaha koi building nahi hai”
Ladka “nahi chacha, muje yaad hai, yahi par..thik isi jagah par ek building thi, PUSHKAR RESIDENCY”
Chacha “yaha kabhi koi building thi hi nahi, pichle 20 saalo se iss jagah par kabristan hai, itni jyada bhi mat piya karo ki khud ka ghar hi bhul jao”
Voh ladka sawaliya chehre se dekhte hue puchta hai
“aaaaaa, kya matlab aapka..?? 20 saal..yeh kese ho sakta hai..??” kahrate hue voh bola
Yeh sunkar uss ladke ka sar chakrane lage, use kuch bhi samaj nahi aa raha tha, voh kabhi uss chacha ki aur dekhta toh kabhi uss kabristan ko
“shayad aap sahi keh rahe hai, muje itni jyada nahi peeni chahiye thi” kehte hue voh uss kabristan se bahar nikal gaya, aur bahar aate hi khud se bol pada
“yeh sab ho kya raha hai mere saath..?? jab se mai DELHI aaya hu, tab se hi sab kuch badla badla sa lag raha hai, kuch bhi pehle jesa nahi hai yaha..iska kya matlab ho sakta hai..??”
Voh apne sar par haath rakhte hue sochne laga hai, par use kuch bhi suj nahi raha tha, tabhi achanak se uske dimag me ek baat aayi
“wait wait, yaha sab kuch alag hai..muje ache se yaad hai, yaha kabristan nahi, ek building thi, aur thik uss taraf” voh apne right side dekhte hue
“thik vaha par, ek Ice-cream parlour hua karta tha, naaki ek bike showroom” fir kuch sochte hue
“kya 6 mahino me itna sab kuch badal jana mumkin hai..?? agar mai yeh maan bhi lu ki pichle 6 mahine me yaha sab kuch badal gaya..fir voh chacha ji ne aisa kyu kaha ki pichle 20 saalo se yaha par yeh kabrishtan hai..??”
Location : CID (DELHI)
Jo result Ajit ke experiment karne par mila tha, same vohi result Dr. Rajendra ko mila
Ajit “Dr, muje kuch bhi samaj nahi aa raha, aakhir iski vajah kya ho sakti hai..??”
Apne haath me pakdi hui device ki aur dekhte hue
“mai nahi janta, but if we could find out what’s going inside her body, and what is the reason behind it, it could be our first clue”
Ajit “aur shayad uss clue se hum Dexter tak bhi pahuch sakte hai” voh thoda rukkar kahta hai
“mane apni life me iss tarah ka kabhi kuch nahi dekha, yeh baat bilkul bhi samaj nahi aarahi, agar iss ladki ki maut umar badhne ki vajah se hue hai, fir iski body ki decompose hone ki rate itni slow kese hai..??”
Rajendra “yahi toh sabse jyada chaunkane vali baat hai, medical report me saaf likha hai ki iss ladki ki age 85 years hai, par asal me iss ladki ki age around 25 hai” ek gehri saans lete hue
“agar vakahi me iss ladki ki maut umar ke badhane ki vajah se hui hai, fir usi rate se body decompose bhi honi chahiye, Ajit..yeh baat kuch aur hai, koi aisi baat hai jise hum abhi tak nahi samaj paaye”
Ajit ek file lekar aaya
“hmm, agar yahi baat hai then, I think I know something” rajendra uski aur sawaliya bhari najro se dekh raha tha
“yeh device bhi thik usi tarah se band ho rahi hai, jis tarah se hamare baaki devices har crime scene par band ho rahi thi” kehte hue Ajit ne voh file Rajendra ko dedi
Rajendra file ko dekhte hi samaj gaya ki Ajit kya kehna chah raha tha, voh kuch der sochne laga, aur turant hi apne laptop ke pass gaya, aur usme kuch karne laga
Karib 1 hour ke baad voh Ajit se keh utha
“you are right Ajit, iss ladki ki body mese bhi vohi unknown energy release ho rahi hai, jo energy hume har crime scene par detect ho rahi thi, aur isi energy ki vajah se hamari sari devices respond nahi kar rahi”
Ajit “but doc, aap jo keh rahe hai, agar sach me vohi baat hai toh yeh saare PC’s, laptop kese chal rahe hai..??”
Rajendra kuch sochte hue
“kyunki yeh computers energy radius me nahi aa rahe hai, matlab ke direct contact me toh nahi”
Ajit chaunkte hue
“yes, yes..it makes the sense, yeh baat mere dimag me kyu nahi aayi” aur voh turant hi ek PC par kaam karne laga aur kehta hai
“maine ek research me pada tha, agar koi unknown energy outer space se hai..toh ek possibilities yeh ho sakti hai ki hamari banayi hui devices kaam naa kare” kehte hue voh ruk gaya, aur ek page open karke Rajendra ko dikhaya
Rajendra uss page ko padh kar kehta hai
“Good work Ajit, it can be possible, but right now we can’t tell this to anyone, because we don’t have any prrof, sirf ek research paper ki madad se hum yeh nahi bata sakte ki yeh sare hamle aliens kar rahe hai”
Ajit “mera dimag me yeh baat kabse chal rahi thi, hum abhi tak Dexter ko kyu nahi pakad paaye..?? aur toh aur aisa koi bhi jinda nahi bacha jisne Dexter ko dekha ho, hamare pass sirf itni information hai ki Dexter jab bhi aata hai, uske aaspass blue colour ki light rehti hai, aur yeh bhi ek afwa hai, kya pata voh afwa na ho aur sach ho” voh thoda rukkar kehta hai
“I think there is two possibilities, ya toh Dexter outer space se hai..ya fir voh koi alien technology use kar raha hai”
Rajendra “naaaahhh, muje nahi lagta ki yeh koi alien technology hai, but, tumhari baato ko ignore bhi nahi kar sakta, par aajtak hume outerspace se aane vali koi bhi chiz nahi mili”
Ajit “it can be possible doc, hum unhe isliye detect nahi kar paa rahe kyunki yeh jo energy hai…uski frequency bahut hi jyada high hai, aur uss frequency ko hamari koi bhi device respond nahi kar paati, and I have personally check all the details on the meteors, last 6 mahino me sirf 4 meteors earth ki surface par land hue hai”
Rajendra iss baat se ek dum chaunk pada
“ohh freek, yeh baat mere dimag me kyu nahi aayi, again Good work Ajit, let’s find out, akhir iss energy ka raaz kya hai, aliens ya meteors”
Location : Sector 52
Voh ladka chalte hue uss bike showroom ke pass gaya, bike showroom ke pass me ek patli gali thi, voh uss gali me chalte hue jaa raha tha aur apne man me soch raha tha
“yeh..yeh rasta maine kabhi nahi dekha, akhir mere saath ho kya raha hai yeh sab..?? kahi uss hadse ki vajah se mai bhul toh nahi gaya” ki tabhi achanak se uske dimag me bahut joro se dard hone laga, voh dard me kahrate hue vahi par apne ghutno ke bal gir pada, aur fir uske baad hi ek bahut dard bhari chikh uske muh se nikal padi aur voh vahi par behosh hokar gir pada..voh ladka koi aur nahi Mayank tha, jiski shakal Manthan se hubahu mil rahi thi
Location : Hostel
Kruti aur Siddhi ko girls hostel ke gate ke bahar chodne ke baad Pathik aur Manthan apni wing ki aur jaa rahe the, tab Pathik ne Manthan se pucha
“tuje kya lagta hai Manthan, kya sach me koi behrupiya hai..??”
Manthan “pata nahi, lekin agar aisa koi hua toh mai usko chodunga nahi”
Pathik kuch sochte hue
“Siddhi aur Kruti CCD ke pass thi, aur vaha CCTV lage hue hai, hum unki help le sakte hai”
Manthan “let’s see, dekhte hai kal”
Next Day
Subah ke karib 8 baj rahe the, achanak se mayank ko kisi ki awaaz sunai di, voh apni aankhe malte hue uth gaya
Usne dekha ki uske pass me vohi budhe chacha baithe the, jo raat ko use kabristan me mile the
“tu raat bhar yahi tha..?? jab hajam nahi hoti toh itni jyada peete hi kyu ho..??”
Mayank ko abhi bhi sar me halka halka dard tha, voh muskil se kehta hai
“chacha ji, maine koi sharab nahi pee, bas kal raat se dimag me joro se dard ho raha tha, shayad usi vajah se mai behos ho gaya tha”
Chacha haste hue
“jao beta..ghar jao..ab toh subah bhi ho gayi hai” kehte hue unhone Mayank ko khada kiya, aur manthan vaha se nikal gaya
Mayank chalte hue apne aap se baat kar raha tha
“ghar..kese jau mai apne ghar, jeb me paise bhi na hai, jo the voh yaha aane me kharch ho gaye, aur upar se sala mere pass cell phone bhi na hai, kisi ko call bhi nahi kar sakta” aur voh sochte hue chale jaa raha tha
“yeh cell phones..aaj samaj me aaya ki cell phone ne hume kitna kaayar baana diya hai, isse acha toh pehle ke jamane me tha, atleast diary me sabke number toh rehte the..aur kuch number dimag me” usne ek ungli apni dimag ki aur ki aur fir
“aaj samaj me aaya ki OLD is GOLD kyu kehte hai”
Voh chalte hue AIMS University pahuch gaya, usne ek najar collge ke gate par daali aur voh khud se bol pada
“nahi..ab nahi, ab mai iss college me fir kabhi nahi jaunga, isse acha toh mai yahi par unn ka wait karta hu”
Mayank ne apne jeb me haath dala, tooh ek 20 rs ke note nikali, kuch sochte hue voh ek parlour par gaya, aur vaha se cigeraatte lekar peene laga, tabhi uske kaano me ek jaani pehchani se awaaz padi..ek esi awaaz jise sunkar Mayank ke rongte khade ho gaye aur voh uss shaks ki aur mud gaya
Awaaz
“tune kasam kha rakhi haina ki tu kabhi nahi sudhrega” yeh awaaz thi Pari ki, jo iss waqt Mayank ke samne khadi thi
Mayank apni aankhe faade hue Pari ko dekh raha tha, Pari ko dekhkar Mayank ke dimag ne kaam karna hi band kar diya, voh bas ek tak Pari ko ghure jaa raha tha
Pari Mayank ke aankhe ke samne chutki bajakar haste hue boli
“ohh hello..mister, kaha kho gaya”
Mayank do step piche hua, uske pair ladkada rahe the, aur uske chehre par ajib se bhav bane hue the
“nn…nnaahhii…ii.iitt, cc..aann…tttt bee, yy.yeehhh nn..naahii, ho sakta, it’s impossible” voh ladkhadte hue 2 step piche chala gaya
Pari sawaliya bhari najro se dekhte hue kahti hai
“kya impossible..?? kya bol raha hai..?? mai itni jaldi kese vapas aagayi isliye ya fir maine tujse jagda nah kiya”
Lekin Mayank ne Pari ki baat ka koi jawab naa diya, balki voh bhagte hue vaha se nikal gaya, iss waqt Mayank ke dil ki dhadkan bahut jor se chal rahi thi
Mayank “kyu baar baar muje Pari dikhayi de rahi hai..?? kahi yeh koi sapna toh nahi hai, maine khud dekha tha..pari thik mere samne thi..vo..hh..vvohhh” kehte hue uski aankh se aansu nikal gaya
Voh Bhagte hue CCD ke pass pahucha, tabhi use ek aur jatka laga, uske thik samne Manthan aur Siddhi hath pakde hue chale aa rahe the
Unn dono ek saath dekhkar Mayank ka chehra chakrane laga, use lag raha tha jese voh pagal ho gaya hai
“kahi mai pagal toh nahi ho gaya, kabhi mera ghar gayab ho jata hai..toh kabhi Pari dikh rahi hai, toh kabhi mai khud ko dekh raha hu”
Mayank ne ek aur baar unn dono ki aur dhyan se dekha
“yeh dono..yeh dono ek saath hai, matlab ki Mai aur Siddhi, iska kya matlab ho sakta hai..?? kahi..” voh kuch sochne laga, aur
“no..par yeh kese ho sakta hai, ha, agar Time Travel, kya sach me mai past me aa chuka hu..?? ha..I am in past” tabhi achanak se bolte hue voh ruk gaya, uske sar me ek aur baar firse dard chalu ho gaya tha, voh vahi par lakdkhadne laga
Kisi bhi tarah khud ko sambhalte hue Mayank, Manthan aur Siddhi ke samne aaya, iss waqt Mayank ki aankhe muskil se khul rahi thi, sab kuch dhundla dhundla sa dikh raha tha
Manthan ne achanak se apne jese dikhne vale ko dekha toh uska bahut hi tej gussa aaya, par voh kuch kar paata uske pehle hi Mayank atak atak kar bol pada
“please help me, please” aur itna kehti hi voh vahi par gir ka behos ho gaya
To be continued..