A/N: I'm pleased to know that you liked it gudiya...another chap...read and smile


"Haan Avni bolo kya lead hai tumhare paas" asked Kabir to the girl who was next to him, making notes...

"Sir wahi Shantanu Bhatia pe jo ilzaam hai corruption ke wo"

Kabir: Thik hai, Avni tum uspe ek 8 minute ki report taiyyar karo...Aakash aaj aapke khazane mein kya hai?

"Kabir, pehle bhi maine tumhe bataya tha,main ek show shuru karna chahta hun, uske producer"

Kabir: Varun hoga

Varun was surprised with this

Aakash: Kabir, I don't think so Varun itna capable hoga I think Rajat ya phir..

Kabir: Aakash aapka naya show maine hamare management ke saath discuss kiya tha...I think Varun isey bahot achhe se handle karega...

Aakash: Management?

Kabir: Okay fine maine aur Shekhar ne ye decide kiya hai ki Varun iska producer hoga...Rajat...aaj aap aur Navya...hamare bhartiya sena ke upar ek report taiyyar karenge

Rajat: Okay

Kabir: and one more announcement to make...Management ne ye decide kiya hai ki abse thik ek hafte ke baad main KKN ka editor in chief nahi rahunga...

Everyone was surprised with his words

Kabir: Don't worry guys, main retire nahi ho raha hun...balki main KKN ka Business Head rahunga...aur is channel ke naye editor in chief honge..."Rajat Saxena" aap

Rajat: Sir main?

Kabir: Jee, main chahta hun ki aap ye opportunity lein..meeting ke baad mere cabin mein aaaiye aur apna promotion letter le jaaiye...

Aakash: Ye achanak se...?

Kabir: Aakash management ka decision hai

Aakash: Aajkal management bahot kuchh decide kar raha hai

Kabir(ignoring him): So guys...is aakhri hafte ko main aapke saath achhe se bitana chahta hun...and yes..be ready for surprises

He finished the discussion and left the conference room...everyone else also got back to their work

"Yaar ye kaisa decision tha, mujhe toh kuchh samajh nahi aaya"

Avni: Haan yaar matlab ab Rajat sir, ab Rajat sir hamare editor in chief honge, Ye Kabir sir ko hua kya hai...Rajat sir ko editor in chief banane ka kya decision hai ye...

Varun: Haan yaar ek baar Aakash sir ko banate toh samajh bhi aata lekin Rajat sir

Avni: Kya Aakash sir ko banate? arey main kehti hun unhe chhodne ki zarurat hi kya thi...tujhe pata hai abhi bhi itne hot hain na main toh bahane dhundhti thi unke cabin mein jaane ke...ab kya bahana karungi

Varun: Tujhe pata hai,maine suna hai wo bhi Rajat sir ki tarah khadoos they lekin...

"Excuse me guys, tum log mere Dad ke baare mein discuss kar rahe ho" said Nishi who was silent from a while

Varun: Aa...sorry..waise main tumhara naam puchhna bhool gaya you are?

"Nishi, Nishi Sharma" they shook hands

Avni: Nishi, I am sure tumhe yahan kaam karne mein bahot maza aane wala hai...

Nishi: Bilkul, tum logon ke saath wakai maza aayega

Avni: Aa..Nishi

Nishi: Haan

Avni: Tum apne Dad se puchhke pata kar sakti ho kya ki vo...kya surprises dene waale hain...please..please please..

Nishi: Aa...well..okay (she smiled)

"Wo kya surprise de rahe hain ye toh mujhe nahi pata lekin ek gossip aa rahi hai abhi abhi makeup room se" a girl who came up to them said this

Avni: Kya gossip?

"Guys guys guys...you know hamare hone waale naye editor in chief ke kamre mein is waqt kaun hai"

Nishi: Kaun?

"Tamanna Mathur!...by the way I am Priya Kapoor"

Nishi: Priya..tumhe kaun nahi jaanta..bahar ke mausam ke saath saath channel ke andar ka mausam bhi toh tum hi batati ho...lekin ye Tamanna Mathur yahan kya kar rahi hai..wo toh famous bollywood columnist hai na...wo yahan

Priya: Exactly..strange but sensational

Avni: Chup kar...tujhe toh sab kuchh sensational lagta hai...

Priya: Nishi..vo dekho..ye toh tumhare papa ke cabin mein jaa rahi hai

Nishi: Shut up guys aayi hogi kuchh kaam se...tum log bhi na

"Nishi madam..aapko Rajat sir ne bulaya hai apne cabin mein"

Nishi got up and stepped to his cabin...She knocked his door

"Please come in" he said without looking at her..."be seated," he added further

Rajat: Ms Nishi..aap taiyyar hain

Nishi: Matlab?

Rajat: Aap apna pehla interview karne jaa rahi hain Ms Nishi...

Nishi: Sir hum jaa kahan rahe hain

He raised his eyebrows,with a smart smile he started walking...and Nishi followed him...


They were in the narrow streets of a small part of Mumbai...Navya didn't had any idea, where they were, she along with her camera person had absolutely no idea for the same

"Nishi ji aapko pata hai hum kahan jaa rahe hain?"

Nishi: Nahi

They were at the door of a small house..where he knocked the door

"Suman Kumari hain" asked Rajat to the lady who opened the door

"Jee main hi Suman Kumari hun" she replied

Rajat :Suman ji hum KKN news channel se aaye hain...aur ye humare channel ki junior reporter Ms Nishi Sharma hain...Nishi, ye Mrs Suman Kumari hain, inhone abhi 4 din pehle apne pati Mr Dinesh Kumar ko ek aatanki humle mein khoya hai, Dinesh hamare jawano mein se ek they

Nishi: Sir, main inka interview lun?

Rajat: Beshaq, aap hi inka interview lengi...aur haan...aise 2-3 aur ghar hain jahan aapko jaana hai, in jawano ke parivar ka interview lena hai aur wapas KKN aana hai..okay..all the best

Nishi: Par sir main akele...

Rajat: Toh aap kya expect karti hain Ms Nishi ki aapke aage peechey 2-4 bodyguard hon? ya fir main KKN ka sara kaam chhodke aapke saath interviews karun?

He said this and walked away from there ...leaving her alone to take the interview...

How could she interview a family who had just lost their family member,How could she interview a mother who had lost her dear son? How could she interview a wife who had lost her darling? How could she interview a sister who she lost her sibling? How could she interview a sweet little doll his daughter ...

All these questions ran into her mind but then she had to do the job

"Kya hua us din?" was the first question that ran into her mind and she asked it from Suman...It was a bitter pill for her to swallow but she had to do it...


Nishi returned back , she was silent, the faces of every family member of every house she visited constantly appeared before her eyes..she wiped her tears and walked back to Rajat's cabin..she was about to knock but..

"Andar aa jaaiye Nishi" he said again, without looking at her

Nishi stepped in

Rajat: Laiye kya laayi hain aap?

Nishi: Sir ek baat thi

Rajat: Kya?

Nishi: Sir wo... main soch rahi thi...kya hum in logon ki madat nahi kar sakte...sir ye log hamare sab kuchh de dete hain aur hum kuchh bhi nahi karte sir, kya hum inki madat nahi kar sakte?

Rajat: Agar hum inki madat karenge toh sarkaar kya karegi?aur vaise bhi Ms Nishi ye aapke pehle din ka pehla sabak hai ki hum yahan news bechte hain...madat nahi karte...humara kaam hai logon ko sachhai se rubaroo karwana..unki madat karna nahi...

Nishi: Main jaanti hun sir Mera matlab hai sir hum...

Rajat: Ms Nishi sochne ka kaam mera ya Kabir sir ka hoga..aapka pehla din hai aap wo kaam abhi mat keejiye...zyada waqt nahi hai mere paas...meri 9 baje ki bulletin hai...chip please...

She handed the chip to him

Rajat: Ab aap yahin khadi rahengi ya jaayengi

She returned back, she was still thinking of the soldiers and their family...

"Hey kya soch rahi hai?" nudged Varun

Nishi: Yaar main un logon se wo baat karke aa rahi hun..

Varun: Kin logon se?

Nishi: Shaheedon ke parivaar se..bichare..ek ki toh shaadi hone thi..aur vo bichara...Mujhe bahot bura laga un logon ke liye...main unke muh pe mike rakhke interview kaise le sakti thi...

Varun: Hey! Hey Hey!... itna emotional hone ki zarurat nahi hai...tera kaam tha ye...aur tune kar liya na

Nishi: Haan yaar lekin fir bhi vo hamare liye apna sab kuchh de dete hain aur vo hum kuchh bhi nahi kar paate hain..aur tujhe pata hai maine puccha Rajat sir se ki...kya hum unki madat nahi kar sakte..toh unhone kaha ki hamara kaam hai news bechna...madat karna nahi

Varun: Galat kya kaha unhone?...aur vaise bhi Nishi..tujhe ye sab nahi sochna chaiye

Avni: Exactly..tune apna kaam kar liya na...bas..tu na apne kaam pe dhyaan de...baki sab mat soch...yahan enjoy kiya kar..chill kiya kar

Priya: waise ek gossip bataun...wo Tamanna abhi bhi office mein hai..aur vo bhi abhi bhi Kabir sir ke cabin mein...hai na masaledaar news?

Nishi: Priya please...

Priya: Achha baba sorry...

Nishi picked up her bag and called her father but he didn't pick up...

Varun: Kahan jaa rahi hai?

Nishi: Main ghar jaa rahi hun

Varun: lekin abhi teri pehli news aayegi yaar...

Nishi: Fir bhi... mujhe ghar jaana hai...I'm tired...aur waise bhi meri beat khatam ho gayi hai..toh main ghar jaa rahi hun

Varun: Okay bye

She came up to the reception and

Nishi: Main Dad...I mean...

"I understand"(she smiled)

Nishi: Haan toh main unki car leke jaa rahi hun...unse keh dena...

"Okay"


She returned back to home, when her mother saw her she had a wide smile on her face

"Nishi, teri pehli news...abhi abhi aa rahi thi beta...you did it awesome" and she hugged her while Darsh also came up there

"Di..you were rocking"

but when Nimisha looked at her frown face she was also worried

Nimisha: Kya hua Nishi? Tera chehra kyun murjhaya hai? zyada kaam ho gaya aaj bachhe?

Nishi hugged her and she ran her fingers through her hairs

Nimisha: Kya hua bachhe?

Nishi nodded her head to say nothing..when a news just came on the tv ...representing Rajat with a report...

"Humare veer jawaan, humare liye itna kuchh karte hain...apni jaan nyochhawar kar dete hain vo...lekin kya hum ya hamari sarkaar jo kuchh unke liye kar rahi hai, kya vo kaafi hai...kya hume ek thos kadam nahi uthana chahiye unki aarthik sthiti thik karne ke liye..yahan tak ki unhe khud ki raksha ke liye bullet proof jackets tak nahi de paate hain..kya apni tapasya ka unhe koi fal nahi milna chahiye...sawal bahot bada hai...lekin jawab kisi ke paas nahi...aapse main Rajat Saxena leta hun vida...aage ki khabron ke liye bane rahiye KKN news pe...Zindabad!"

a smile came up to Nishi's face when she saw the complete report...

Nimisha: Bachhe tu akeli aayi hai?

Nishi: Haan mumma

Nimisha: Dad kahan reh gaye?

Nishi: Wo toh busy they na

Nimisha: Busy? lekin unka slot bhi khatam ho gaya tha fir busy kyun?

Nishi: Maa wo baat karne mein busy honge..wo hamare office mein wo aaj aayi thi na..kya naam hai uska...haan..Tamanna Mathur...

Nimisha: Tamanna? Wo..wo jo mirch masala lagaake magazines mein collumns likhti hai wo?

Nishi: Haan...wahi

Nimisha: Wo kya kar rahi thi office mein?

Nishi: Pata nahi...par kuchh important hi tha..kyunki aaj Dad ne lunch bhi unhi ke saath kiya ...

Nimisha: Achha thik hai tu jaa fresh ho jaa main khana lagati hun

Nishi stepped to her room..a while later the doorbell was heard and Nimisha opened it...she saw it was Kabir...

Kabir: Hey!(he hugged her and stepped

Nimisha(with a fake smile): Lao bag...

she said by taking the laptop bag from him

Nimisha:Toh ? Kaisi lagi?

Kabir: Absolutely amazing maine expect kiya tha us se bhi achhi news thi Nishi ki

Nimisha: Main Nishi ki baat nahi kar rahi mujhe pata hai Nishi ne bahot achha kiya...

Kabir: Toh fir ? tum kis baare mein puchh rahi thi?

Nimisha: Tamanna Mathur? Wo kaisi lagi

Kabir:She was amazing...I mean maine itni dilchasp aurat aaj tak nahi dekhi...tum us se milogi na..tum kahogi tum pehle kyun nahi mili

Nimisha(thinks-ab dekhti hun Kabir sach kehte hain ya nahi): Tumhara lunch kahan hai?

Kabir: Lunch?

Nimisha: Haan maine socha...ab wo aayi thi toh tum usey lunch pe toh leke hi gaye hoge...toh maine jo rakha tha...wo kahan hai

Kabir held her hands and kissed them

Kabir: Jaan, tumhare haathon ka itna achha khana chhodke...koi pagal hi hoga jo bahar lunch karega

Nimisha gave a forced smile

Nimisha(thinks): Jhooth...fir jhooth kaha tumne mujhse Kabir...