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kehte hain daru ki latt bahut kharab hoti hai, ek baar lag jaye to choot-ti nahin hai. aisa hi kuch Vikas ke saath hua tha. usko pata bhi nahi chala ke kab wo iss nashe mein itna doob gaya ke ab uske liye nikalna lagbhag naamumkin ho gaya tha. Par wo pehle se aisa nahin tha.
Vikas ke maa baap bachpan mein hu guzar gaye thhe. Usko uske chacha-chachi ne paal pos kar bada kiya tha. lekin aakhir wo unka khoon to thha nahin, so hamesha uske saath sautelon waala vyavhaar hi hota tha. Chacha chachi ki apni 2 aulaadein thhi - bada ladka Shyaam aur chhoti beti Rashmi. Halanki Shyaam vikas se 1 hi saal bada tha, lekin Vikaas usko bhaiyya keh kar hi bulata tha. Lekin Shyaam ko wo ek aankh na bhaata tha. Lekin Rashmi uske saath sage bhai jaisa hi vyavhaar karti thhi. Ghar mein wo ek akeli hi thhi jo Vikaas se kuch baat kar leti thhi. wo chand lamhe hi thhe jo vikas ke din ko rangeen banate thhe. Nahin to bechaara Vikaas ek alag kamre mein pura din pada rehta. Mann hota to school jaata, nahin hota to bas sota rehta. Shyaam aur Rashmi mein se Rashmi badi honhaar chatraa thhi. Wo apni padhai to karti hi thhi, saath mein Vikas ko bhi kabhi kabhi padha deti thhi. Aise karne se usko aage ke concepts pata chal jaate thhe, aur Vikas babu kisi tarah se dhakka mukki kar ke pass ho jaate thhe. Sabhi aise hi chal raha tha ke Vikas 18 saal ka ho gaya.
Yun to uske janamdin par koi khaas prabandh aaj tak hua nahi thha, par uss din usse laga ke ghar mein chacha chachi bade beichain ghoom rahe hain. 12th class ke exam ho chuke thhe aur Vikas ki chuttiyan chal rahi thhi. to yeh to pakka tha ke Vikas ki koi shikayat nahi aayi school se. Lekin yeh bechaini kyun hai, yeh jaanne ko bada utsuk thha. Jab dopahar hui to Vikas ne dekha ke ek ambassador car unke ghar ke aage aa kar ruki aur usmein se ek kaale coat waala aadmi nikla. Vikas ne kuch dhyaan nahi diya aur apne kamre mein pada raha. thodi der baad usse chacha ji ki cheekh sunayi dee,
"Vikas beta !! neeche aana to zara"
ab chachaji ke muh se beta sunkar vikas ko bada ajeeb laga. jo chacha usse har samay gaaliyon se sambodhit karta tha, aaj itne pyaar se pukaar raha hai. Vikas jaldi se hall mein pahuncha aur dekha ke center table pe kuch kagaz pade hain aur unke chaaron ore kaale coat waala vaki, chacha aur chachi baithe hain. Vikas ke liye ek kursi khaali thhi
"Beta yahan aao aur aake in kagazon pe dastakhat kar do" chachaji prem se bole
"kya hai inmein" Vikas ne poocha
"beta maine tumhein bataya tha na inke baare mein" Chachaji bole
"nahin chachaji, apne to aisa kuch zikr nahi kiya" Vikas ko dal mein kuch kaala laga
Chachaji gusse se aag baboola ho rahe thhe aur yeh nazaara vakeel sahab se chupa na reh saka. Wo fatak se beech mein koode
"chhodiye Gupta sahab. main samjhaye deta hoon. Beta vikas, jaisa ke tumhein pata hai, tumhaara maata-pita ne marne se pehle apni saari jaaydaad tumhaare naam likh di thhi. To uss will mein ek condition thhi ki tumhaare 18 saal ke ho jaane tak tumhaare chacha-chachi tumhaari dekhbaal karenge jiske badle mein unko mahine ka 8000 Rs milta raha... ab jab tum 18 saal ke ho gaye ho to tumhaare paas 2 options hain - ya to tum apne chacha-chachi ki dekhrekh mein 3 saal aur kaato jisse inhein har mahine 10,000 rs milenge ya tum apna saara hissa abhi le lo. dono situations mein, tumhaare paas tumhaari college ki padhai ke liye paisa hoga hi"
"to yeh baat thhi. itne saal inhone mujhe yahan naukaron ki tarah rakha aur mere paise bhi hadapte rahe. yehi mauka hai beta iss jail se azaad hone ka, paise utha aur patli gali se nikal le" Vishal ne socha aur bola "Vakil sahab agar main abhi saare paise leta hoon tu aage kya hoga mujhe bataiye"
"beta uss condition mein tumhaari zimmedaari chacha-chachi ke upar kanooni nahi hogi. wo chahein to tumhein yahan rakhein ya chaahe to ek mahine ke andar yahan se jaane ke liye bol dein"
"vakil sahab, main chahta hoon ke meri saari sampatti mujhe abhi mil jaye"
Vikas ke kehne bhar ke der thhi ke ghar mein jaise kohram hi mach gaya. Chacha ji gusse mein tamtamma uthe aur chachi cheekh cheekh ke roni lagi
"itni nanhi si jaan kahan jayegi is umr mein ?? beta ruk jaa 3 saal aur. kyun jalbaazi karta hai. humaare saath hi reh"
"yeh koi zindagi hai? naukar jaise rakhte ho mujhe. sautelon se bura vyawhaar karte ho mere saath. pata bhi hai aapko ke meri zindagi mein kya chal raha hai? jab koi ghar pe aata hai to mujhse naukaron ki tarah introduce karati ho. khaa pee ke khud so jaate ho, saara ghar ka kaam main karta hoon. iss jail se mukt hona chahta hoon main. dekhna chahta hoon ek baar ke jeena kisse kehte hain. Vakil sahab aap bataiye sign kahan karna hai" vikas bola
"haay haay.. issi din ke liye tujhe paal pose ke bada kiya tha humne" chachi magarmach ke aansoo bahate hui boli
"koi ehsaan nahi kiya. kharchi milti thi aapko iss ke liye. kabhi ek paisa bhi mere upar kharach kiya hai"
chachaji to pehle se hi gussaye baithe thhe, yeh sunkar wo aur bhi aape se bahar ho gaye aur vikas ko thappad maarne ke liye aage badhe lekin vakil sahab ne unko rok liya, "zaban to dekho launde ki kitni chal rahi hai. 2 din bahar rahega to aate daal ka bhaav malum ho jayega. fir aaiyo. tab bataunga" woh garje
"chhodiye na ji, bachcha hai. karne dijiye manmaani. mujhe pura yakeen hai wo yahan se nahi jaa payega" vakil sahab ne thoda mahaul sambhalne ki koshish kari
"jayega kaise nahin. iske paise se nahin jeete hum. humaari aulaad ne aise baat kari hoti to ek minute mein ghar se bahar nikal ke phenk deta. yeh to fir bhi yahan ek mahine ruk jayega" chacha ji bole
kisi tarah se sign hue aur Vikas ne ek mahina chacha-chachi se jali katti sunkar nikala. Aakhir uske jaane ka waqt bhi ho gaya. Usse sheher mein ek achche college mein pehle hi admission mil chuki thhi jisse wo bahut khush thha. agar kisi baat ka ghum tha to wo yeh ki usko apni behen Rashmi se door hona padega. Lekin usko nirantar khat likhne ka waada kar, Vikas apni raah par nikal pada. Usko andaaza bhi nahin tha ke aage uske saath kya hone waala hai aur kaise uski zindagi ek ajeeb karwat lene waali hai.
Vikas ke maa baap bachpan mein hu guzar gaye thhe. Usko uske chacha-chachi ne paal pos kar bada kiya tha. lekin aakhir wo unka khoon to thha nahin, so hamesha uske saath sautelon waala vyavhaar hi hota tha. Chacha chachi ki apni 2 aulaadein thhi - bada ladka Shyaam aur chhoti beti Rashmi. Halanki Shyaam vikas se 1 hi saal bada tha, lekin Vikaas usko bhaiyya keh kar hi bulata tha. Lekin Shyaam ko wo ek aankh na bhaata tha. Lekin Rashmi uske saath sage bhai jaisa hi vyavhaar karti thhi. Ghar mein wo ek akeli hi thhi jo Vikaas se kuch baat kar leti thhi. wo chand lamhe hi thhe jo vikas ke din ko rangeen banate thhe. Nahin to bechaara Vikaas ek alag kamre mein pura din pada rehta. Mann hota to school jaata, nahin hota to bas sota rehta. Shyaam aur Rashmi mein se Rashmi badi honhaar chatraa thhi. Wo apni padhai to karti hi thhi, saath mein Vikas ko bhi kabhi kabhi padha deti thhi. Aise karne se usko aage ke concepts pata chal jaate thhe, aur Vikas babu kisi tarah se dhakka mukki kar ke pass ho jaate thhe. Sabhi aise hi chal raha tha ke Vikas 18 saal ka ho gaya.
Yun to uske janamdin par koi khaas prabandh aaj tak hua nahi thha, par uss din usse laga ke ghar mein chacha chachi bade beichain ghoom rahe hain. 12th class ke exam ho chuke thhe aur Vikas ki chuttiyan chal rahi thhi. to yeh to pakka tha ke Vikas ki koi shikayat nahi aayi school se. Lekin yeh bechaini kyun hai, yeh jaanne ko bada utsuk thha. Jab dopahar hui to Vikas ne dekha ke ek ambassador car unke ghar ke aage aa kar ruki aur usmein se ek kaale coat waala aadmi nikla. Vikas ne kuch dhyaan nahi diya aur apne kamre mein pada raha. thodi der baad usse chacha ji ki cheekh sunayi dee,
"Vikas beta !! neeche aana to zara"
ab chachaji ke muh se beta sunkar vikas ko bada ajeeb laga. jo chacha usse har samay gaaliyon se sambodhit karta tha, aaj itne pyaar se pukaar raha hai. Vikas jaldi se hall mein pahuncha aur dekha ke center table pe kuch kagaz pade hain aur unke chaaron ore kaale coat waala vaki, chacha aur chachi baithe hain. Vikas ke liye ek kursi khaali thhi
"Beta yahan aao aur aake in kagazon pe dastakhat kar do" chachaji prem se bole
"kya hai inmein" Vikas ne poocha
"beta maine tumhein bataya tha na inke baare mein" Chachaji bole
"nahin chachaji, apne to aisa kuch zikr nahi kiya" Vikas ko dal mein kuch kaala laga
Chachaji gusse se aag baboola ho rahe thhe aur yeh nazaara vakeel sahab se chupa na reh saka. Wo fatak se beech mein koode
"chhodiye Gupta sahab. main samjhaye deta hoon. Beta vikas, jaisa ke tumhein pata hai, tumhaara maata-pita ne marne se pehle apni saari jaaydaad tumhaare naam likh di thhi. To uss will mein ek condition thhi ki tumhaare 18 saal ke ho jaane tak tumhaare chacha-chachi tumhaari dekhbaal karenge jiske badle mein unko mahine ka 8000 Rs milta raha... ab jab tum 18 saal ke ho gaye ho to tumhaare paas 2 options hain - ya to tum apne chacha-chachi ki dekhrekh mein 3 saal aur kaato jisse inhein har mahine 10,000 rs milenge ya tum apna saara hissa abhi le lo. dono situations mein, tumhaare paas tumhaari college ki padhai ke liye paisa hoga hi"
"to yeh baat thhi. itne saal inhone mujhe yahan naukaron ki tarah rakha aur mere paise bhi hadapte rahe. yehi mauka hai beta iss jail se azaad hone ka, paise utha aur patli gali se nikal le" Vishal ne socha aur bola "Vakil sahab agar main abhi saare paise leta hoon tu aage kya hoga mujhe bataiye"
"beta uss condition mein tumhaari zimmedaari chacha-chachi ke upar kanooni nahi hogi. wo chahein to tumhein yahan rakhein ya chaahe to ek mahine ke andar yahan se jaane ke liye bol dein"
"vakil sahab, main chahta hoon ke meri saari sampatti mujhe abhi mil jaye"
Vikas ke kehne bhar ke der thhi ke ghar mein jaise kohram hi mach gaya. Chacha ji gusse mein tamtamma uthe aur chachi cheekh cheekh ke roni lagi
"itni nanhi si jaan kahan jayegi is umr mein ?? beta ruk jaa 3 saal aur. kyun jalbaazi karta hai. humaare saath hi reh"
"yeh koi zindagi hai? naukar jaise rakhte ho mujhe. sautelon se bura vyawhaar karte ho mere saath. pata bhi hai aapko ke meri zindagi mein kya chal raha hai? jab koi ghar pe aata hai to mujhse naukaron ki tarah introduce karati ho. khaa pee ke khud so jaate ho, saara ghar ka kaam main karta hoon. iss jail se mukt hona chahta hoon main. dekhna chahta hoon ek baar ke jeena kisse kehte hain. Vakil sahab aap bataiye sign kahan karna hai" vikas bola
"haay haay.. issi din ke liye tujhe paal pose ke bada kiya tha humne" chachi magarmach ke aansoo bahate hui boli
"koi ehsaan nahi kiya. kharchi milti thi aapko iss ke liye. kabhi ek paisa bhi mere upar kharach kiya hai"
chachaji to pehle se hi gussaye baithe thhe, yeh sunkar wo aur bhi aape se bahar ho gaye aur vikas ko thappad maarne ke liye aage badhe lekin vakil sahab ne unko rok liya, "zaban to dekho launde ki kitni chal rahi hai. 2 din bahar rahega to aate daal ka bhaav malum ho jayega. fir aaiyo. tab bataunga" woh garje
"chhodiye na ji, bachcha hai. karne dijiye manmaani. mujhe pura yakeen hai wo yahan se nahi jaa payega" vakil sahab ne thoda mahaul sambhalne ki koshish kari
"jayega kaise nahin. iske paise se nahin jeete hum. humaari aulaad ne aise baat kari hoti to ek minute mein ghar se bahar nikal ke phenk deta. yeh to fir bhi yahan ek mahine ruk jayega" chacha ji bole
kisi tarah se sign hue aur Vikas ne ek mahina chacha-chachi se jali katti sunkar nikala. Aakhir uske jaane ka waqt bhi ho gaya. Usse sheher mein ek achche college mein pehle hi admission mil chuki thhi jisse wo bahut khush thha. agar kisi baat ka ghum tha to wo yeh ki usko apni behen Rashmi se door hona padega. Lekin usko nirantar khat likhne ka waada kar, Vikas apni raah par nikal pada. Usko andaaza bhi nahin tha ke aage uske saath kya hone waala hai aur kaise uski zindagi ek ajeeb karwat lene waali hai.