Author: Madhumita

Rajat was driving the car. Arjun was sitting beside him, puffing a cigarette & lost in some deep thoughts. Rajat- You all time stayed in funeral ground but in a corner. Why the hell you did not meet with anyone? You gave people a chance to bad mouth about you. Arjun- I was there to salute my late brave Officer, not for any show off. Rajat- But you can at least meet with Parmeet’s father. Arjun sighed & threw the remaining cigarette outside the car window. Arjun ( in a low tone)- If he would have asked me how his…

The first slither of the sun peeked over the skyline in a radiant white form. It marks the journey of the sun in the sky. Gradually, it goes on increasing in size and shine, formed a defined circle in a vibrant backdrop. Sunlight filled the sky, pure scattered light, its hue ambitiously illuminating each crevice of the land. Birds chirped an explicit background melody. Arjun’s eyes sparkled standing at the balcony. A gentle breeze caressed his skin & the air felt fresh & new. “Coffee Samaira’s voice broke his trance. He took the mug from her hand. Samaira also stood…

Rajat- Arjun first relax, then we will patiently chalk out a plan. Arjun was putting all the files from his desk into the cupboard & locked it. He put his laptop & some pen drives in his bag. Rajat- Arjun please, at least say something. Arjun- No Rajat, I can’t stay here anymore. The cabin & this chair is for the team leader & Sashank Sir gave me four days time only as an Officer, not as team leader. Arjun took his bag & came out from the cabin. Rajat followed him. Arjun locked the cabin & put the key…

In Hospital, Arjun was sitting in a corner covering his face with his palms. Suddenly, he felt someone’s hand on his shoulder. Arjun looked towards the person. Rajat could not believe his own eyes. Arjun’s eyes are red. He sat beside Arjun & tightened his hold on Arjun’s shoulder. Arjun ( in a low voice)- Why Parmeet did not listen what I told to him. I said him to follow Nandini & Rana without taking any risk. Always stay in touch with the team. But see? He was the most junior of our team. How he expected that he could…

Arjun stirred & slowly opened his eyes, trying to adjust to the light of the room. He can see doctor checking his pulse & also he can feel someone caressing his forehead. He looked towards the person. It is Bonnie, with a worried look on her face. Arjun sighed & closed his eyes. He can heard doctor asking him. ” How are you feeling Arjun? He only nodded his head. After sometime, he opened his eyes & tried to get up. He winced in pain but still sat up on the bed. He is without his shirt. He looked at…

Samaira was sitting on the bed with a tensed look on her face. Arjun put a coffee mug in her hand. She murmured thanks & took a sip of coffee from the mug. After sometime, she felt relaxed. Arjun pulled a chair in front of her & sat on it crossing his leg. Arjun- Samaira, just take a deep breath, relax & answer my questions. Samaira looked at him with sadness in her eyes & sighed. She nodded her head for him to continue. Arjun- What you think Samaira, who can make this fake account of yours? Samaira- I don’t…

Rajat grabbed the collar of Ravi’s shirt & pulled him, made him stand in front of him. He is looking wretched after getting some punches from Rajat. Finally, Rajat put a loaded gun on Ravi’s forehead. “Speak the truth Ravi, else I will shoot you.” Arjun was intensely noticing everything from the one-way glass wall of the Interrogation room. “Your time starts now.” Rajat spoke in a low tone. Ravi started pleading that whatever he said is true. “3,2,1…,” Rajat pulled the trigger. Ravi yelped & fell on the floor. The bullet escaped just beside his ear & got pierced…

40 missed call from Neil?? Why?? Is Samaira fine?? Arjun hurriedly dialed Neil’s number, but there was a nagging feeling in his mind that his behavior was real bad with Neil. Neil picked up the call just after a ring. Neil- Hello Arjun. Please don’t cut the call. I am Sorry yaar. I don’t had any intension to insult you. It’s just one of my childish act. Please yaar, I am sorry. Are you listening Arjun? Arjun bytes his lips. In his anger, he overreacted. He took a deep breath. Arjun- It’s okay Neil. I am sorry too. I behaved…

Arjun was checking the bag of Ravi, whereas a female Officer was checking the bag of Puja. Arjun get a cell phone without SIM card, a laptop, an ATM card, some cash & clothes from Ravi’s bag. He tried to open the laptop but it was password protected. In Puja’s bag, they only found some clothes & medicines. After checking all the medicines, the lady Officer informed Arjun that those are all anti-drug addiction medicine. Arjun went towards Interrogation room. He looked at both of them from the glass window. Puja was shivering but Ravi looked very calm & composed.…