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Life Footprints – 10







                The Girl on top tube of bicycle…


                It was dark chilly winter evening and Lekhu was peddling his
               bicycle to reach coaching at Papermill Colony in Lucknow.


                Crossing stadium, he saw a small girl asking for lift. She intent
               going  to  Mahanagar  enroute  of  coaching.  Seeing  no

               conveyance around and setting-in dark, he offered her lift. She
               sat on top tube of bicycle.


                Chit  chatting  with  girl,  Lekhu  reached  coaching.  Seeing  Anil,
               he stopped and introduced little girl to him.


                But Anil could see no girl sitting on top tube of his bicycle.

                The girl then turned to Lekhu and smiled. Her eye sockets were

               dark and empty………


























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