L¡$V$guL$ rlÞv$u qaëdp¡dp„ Ap`Z¡ ×íe Å¡CA¡ R>uA¡ L¡$ Ly$›$fp¡N (f¼sr`Ñ)_p v$v$}_¡ Npdgp¡L$p¡ `Õ\fp¡ dpfu_¡ Npd_u blpf lp„L$u L$pY¡$ R>¡. N¡fkdS>_¡ L$pfZ¡ O©Zpõ`v$ NZpsp f¼sr`Ñ_p fp¡NuAp¡_¡ dpV¡$ ipfuqfL$ `uX$p L$fsp„ `Z dp_rkL$ ìe\p AL$ëàe lp¡e R>¡. kyfsdp„ ldZp„ ipkL$p¡_u b¡hL|$au_¡ L$pfZ¡ f¼sr`Ñ_p v$v$}Ap¡A¡ lX$^|s \hy„ `X$éy„ R>¡. kyfs_p D^_p rhõspfdp„ Aph¡gp hpS>`¡eu _Nfdp„ kyfs L$p¡`p£f¡i_¡ 160 S>¡V$gp f¼sr`Ñ_p v$v$}Ap¡_¡ hkphhp_y„ _½$u L$ey¯ A¡_p\u A¡ rhõspf_p AÞe fluip¡ cX$¼ep A_¡ gNcN fdMpZp¡ apV$u _uL$þep„. õ\pr_L$ L$p¡`p£f¡V$fp¡, `p¡guk A_¡ L$p¡`p£f¡i__p Ar^L$pfuAp¡ `f `Õ\fdpfp¡ \ep¡ A_¡ hpsphfZ A¡V$gy„ s„N \C Ney„ L¡$ sp¡ap_p¡ apV$u _uL$m¡ A¡hu `qf[õ\rs Ecu \C NC.

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Ap„v$p¡g_L$pfuAp¡_u ApN¡hp_u g¡_pf A`n L$p¡`p£f¡V$f âL$pi v¡$kpCA¡ qfqX$a.L$p¡d_¡ L$üy„ : ""hpS>`¡eu _Nf_u Apk`pk fl¡sp gp¡L$p¡_¡ Äepf¡ Mbf `X$u L¡$ A¡d_p rhõspfdp„ f¼sr`rÑepAp¡_¡ hkphhp_p R>¡ Ðepf¡ A¡dZ¡ ap¡_ L$fu_¡ d_¡ bp¡gpìep¡. hjp£ `l¡gp„ Np¡f^_v$pk Qp¡MphpmpA¡ f¼sr`rÑepAp¡_¡ V²$pÞk`p¡V®$ Np¡X$pD__u _ÆL$ ip÷u _Nfdp„ hkpìep lsp. S>du_ rbëX$fp¡_¡ h¡Qu dfpC A_¡ f¼sr`rÑepAp¡_¡ hkpls Mpgu L$fphhp_y„ _½$u \ey„ A_¡ cfhkrs_u hÃQ¡ A¡d_¡ Mk¡X$hp_p¡ r_Z®e g¡hpep¡, Ðepf¡ Ap S> rhõspf_p cpS>`_p L$p¡`p£f¡V$f fhuÞÖ `pV$ug¡ rhfp¡^ _lp¡sp¡ L$ep£. lh¡ gp¡L$p¡_p¡ Nyõkp¡ Å¡C_¡ s¡Ap¡ `n_p r_Z®e_p¡ rhfp¡^ L$f¡ R>¡. gp¡L$p¡_¡ f¼sr`rÑepAp¡ âÐe¡ k|N sp¡ R>¡ S>. L$p¡C ìe[¼s f¼sr`rÑep_¡ Ofdp„ gC S>C `pZu `uhpe b¡kpX¡$ _l].'

kyfs L$p¢N°¡k_p _¡sp s¡d S> c|s`|h® d¡ef L$vuf `ufÅv$p qfqX$a.L$p¡d_¡ L$l¡ R>¡, "ApMp dpdgp dpV¡$ S>hpbv$pf cpS>` ipkL$p¡ R>¡. f¼sr`rÑepAp¡ kpd¡_p Ap„v$p¡g_dp„ L$p¸„N°¡k_p¡ lp\ _\u. ipkL$p¡A¡ `l¡g¡\u S> ep¡Áe rhQpf L$fu_¡ õ\mp„sf dpV¡$_y„ õ\m `k„v$ L$fhp_u S>ê$f lsu. ipkL$p¡A¡ gp¡L$p¡_¡ rhðpkdp„ gu^p _l]. A¡d_pdp„ hluhV$u AphX$s _\u. D^_p rhõspf_p gp¡L$p¡_p rhfp¡^_¡ `Z L$C fus¡ N¡fhpS>bu L$lu iL$pe? d_¡ gpN¡ R>¡ L¡$ dp_hsp S>¡hy„ L$„C füy„ _\u. f¼sr`Ñ\u `uX$us gp¡L$p¡ âÐe¡ Ap`Z¡ k„h¡v$_p Nydphu v$u^u R>¡. `l¡g¡\u S> A¡d_¡ A¡hp rhõspfdp„ fl¡ZpL$ Ap`hp_u S>ê$f lsu L¡$ S>¡\u rhhpv$ \pe _l].'

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