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 YePu Tvh TjdLp NTjp hP]f NokR NLR Yu h- FV LhW B. B @YW NkR SPp... # A.o

""Su R-TuL[p \l dLlTm YW oL @kR TiL[ Lm IdLlThP TPl]ULY L YkRu.

NlPmTo 2001p @UdLp TVeLWYR RdRp SPTt Nt\ 15 ShLdl \ I X \ oLp Fu] U\jd Li AlLvRu FpXVd LPk Ds[ kRu. R-TuLu LUV] Ah p NWN UR YrdLVl Tt Su TVtV TjLd NnLs WhY Fu # WLV hPm. A]p Su LidLl Th, L NnVlTh, Tj ShLs \p @PdLlThPu. Fu]d L NnRYoLs Ljp l]u, AdW`UL FojRu. @R]p @YoLs Fu] I "LhPl Ti' Fu @ZjRoLs. A]p Su oA]l TlTRLm, BvXjRl Tt Rk Ls[l TYRLm YdLjR \ Fu] RX Nn hPoLs. (DiUVf NpXl T]p Su RXV]T Vo UrkRoLs Fu F]d NpXj RVpX # S]? @pX @YoL[?).

F] NkR EW] XiPu mV \ Su R-TuLd @jR YdVd LlTtYRt LL BvXjRl Tt @Vj Ye]u. Su TdLl TdL B]mVR AfNVm Fu] AhLs[j YeV. oAp Su U]UoL[ FlT @lT Fum, ULsL[ FlT @Pd Id ujY Fum AiLd DTRdm YN]eLs Bdm Fu FoTojRu. A]p Ti] RXV Je I-dm do Au SpTRNeL[d Li Ljl T]u. F] Ldl \ BWiPW YPeLs Lj Su BvXU F] YrVp SVL Gtd LiPu. F] BkR Ut\m F] D\]oLs Utm SiToLs Ujp Ll, GUt\m, DtNLm Tu\ DQoLu LXYV] XUV Di TiV.
Bu! UR Sp-QdLjt BP\L Bd\ Fu v-m TiLu LjWVl Tt hPu u]s Y\j\ @UfNo _d vW UoN]m NnlT Fu] GUt\m, @fNm Ls[ Yd\. BYd hPu WRUo P [o, FjR[o NpUu x Utm BjR-Vl WRUo WU] lW AVo Y ARWYdu\]o FuTRu YdL V] YR].

oLd YVm, Ds[m BWi UThP YrdL \V DQokR I Ti Fu\ @lTPp Np\u: BvXV DXp Yru\ v-m TiLu @Pd\Vl Tt AWYWUL LYXlT\ hPjRhP @]j UtLjV @WVpYLm N, TjdLV[oLm N BvXjRl Ttm, @ TiLd YZe s[ DULs Ttm IuU RVRYoL[LjRu Bdu\oLs.

_Tl Ttm, TYUPVR UQlTiLs Ttm, TiLs Lj]Yl Ttm, L[WYd LXL[l Ttm, LhPVj UQeLs Ttm BYoLs NLhUd Fm Tm Y\oLs. BkR YuLULs @jR]dm BYoLs BvXjRd t\Y Adu \oLs. BYoL[ BkR YjR]U]l Td BYoL[ @VUVj Ru T\Ntu\.

UtLiP YdLjRdL `VeLs LXfNWm Utm NL NPe NmW RVeLd DhThPY. BYtdm BvXjtm Fs[[m NmTkRm BpX. doA] Ljul TjRp Jo DiU [em. UtLjV Ti RXl TWLs 1970Lp TW Tt\ @]jl TiV DULm 1400 YPeLd u]W v-m TiULd YZeLlThd\. BvXVl TiLs AuLj m, Lpm, NjUm AiLd LW] DUl Ttj Lru\]o. I ZkRVl Tt\j @R] NYW Y[ojm TiU Tm TdVm \kRY[Ld LRl Tu\s.

BqY BvXm Ti]jtj RYV] FpXYt\m YZe UuUlTj BdmT, BkR UtLjV AiLs Gu v-m TiLu AP `Vjp Uhm RXdLio Ydu\]o? hx @Wu @UfNoL[] LoPu Wu Utm _u h AVo v-m TiLu LjWVl Tt RWd\YL Uoj s[]o. Bp YdL Fu]Yu\p, BYoLs BYU AiLs P TYP @m vLhXk Sh FpXVWjRf NokRYo Ls.

Su BvXjt U dL @Vj YeVT LlTV @[ p [L[ FoLs[ ShP. Su NnRRpXm F] RXVm, RXVm d LiPu @qY[Ru. A]p DP] Su BWiPkRW UL[dLlThPu. GR LgNm BvX V FolQoL[ NkdL Yidm Fu ]jkRu. A]p @]jj RWl UdLPkm BkR[t B]YV Su FoTodLpX. "YPLd' Fu\ YNLjRPu Fu]d LPk Nu u\ Pd-k I Ys[dLWl Ti B\e]s. Su @kR Pdp GYRtLL FjRjRu. A]p Fu]d ok LYjR WYo Fu] WLj h hPu LW Jhf Nu hPu. Ut\ Pd WYW FuPm "u hp Yi FRm Yj hl TnPR' Fum "uXPu FeL Ik Bd\u RU?' Fum LUih @jRu.

Am! TiLs LiVUL DP DjR Yim FuT Jo BvX Vd LPU. Su @kRYW TmTuUV] v-m TiLs _l # @RY Lm Uhm Yp Rm YiQm DP @ u \]o. Y XW LjRm U\dm Ll Fm LjW @k Yp Yu\]o. Fu]l TjR YW, I v-m Ti LiVj tLL _l @\s, @Yd @kR LiVjRd Lj hl TeL[u. Yp vhp BVe u\ I Yeu @L Ru] I V^] ]vU]L \o LR Yim FuTRtLLjR] Lh h @\o! # @TXjRu Bm.

Su I SWjp UtLjV TiVYVLjRu BkRu. A]p \Ru DQokRu. v-mLs TiVYLs \WP Lj WUL Ti RXdLL TWPd VYoLs Fu! @SLLU] @Zl ThL[ Sm Ydu\m. A]p SUd FfNhm RUL 2003p SPkR WTgN @Zl Thp AlLv RV Ti Ij fNp DPp TeLt\ LrfV @kRl Thu SYoLs BvXVl TiLu RXdL] AWmTm B Fu YojR]o.

_l @Y NL D\Yl TYRt Lm RPVL Bd\ Fu BjR-Vl WRUo lW d\o. BkR hPsR]U] YRjRd LhmT F]d @YR @pX lTR? Fu RVpX. BYo NpY NVu\p Bu\V gO] Ljp Sm @u\Pm DTVdm NpKTu, NR KTu, KTdv, Fv.Fm. Fv. RLYpLs Utm WV AVY @ojRUt\YV m. BkR DTLWQeL[ RPop BlTYoLu LjRl Tojd LiP Sm DTVd\m?

BvXju r Su UdLlTu\u. F]dj UQm AkR m, ALhPm F]d Lp LtL DU Di Fum, LpVj RlT\ YiV F] LPU Fum BvXm F]d Np-j Ru\. BvXju FkR LhPUlm TiL[V SeLs Ai Ld NUlT, YlT, jRm NnY Tu\ NYLeLs NnRW Yim Fu LhP[PlTPY BpX.

Bum NpXl T]p, TiLdLW] YuLULs I lhP URjRV, B]jRV @pX RNjRV NokR @pX. B URm, U, B]m, LXfNWm AV @]jRm LPk Ti]jR Tj Ym Jo DXL[V Wf]Vm. DRWQjt NpX YiU]p... National Domestic Violence Survey SPjV Anp @UdLp 12 UR LX @[p 4 p-Vu TiLs AiL[ LUds[ Yu\]o. Um I Sp Uhm 3 TiLs ReL[ LRXu @pX LQY]p LpXlTh Yu\]o.

AiLs ReLs U]UoL[ Lh @dL @Ud\ BvXm Fu\ t\ Fjd LiPp # B tm RY\Ll k Ls[l Ths[. BvXjR UolTYoLs @dL oAu YN]eL[m, SU lL[m UtLs Lhu\]o. A]p @kR YN]eLs Utm SULu Ds[ojReL[ RY\L [ed LsYRp GtTm [Ru B. Jo Ai R] U]V @dLjRu Yi Uu, @Y[ DP-p FqRd LVU @PV[U BpX UpRu @dL Yim Fu oAu Np\. B oAdL DV RjYdL NpXUVm. BRu Ds[ojRjR SdLULf NpXl T]p... hP[! D] U]V @dLR!! FuTRu.

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