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(PG 108-115)

Loh Yang Li

*15 June (pg108-109) *The narrator saw an ill beggar lying on

the streets.

*Have been seeing her for many days in

alley behind her house.

*She noticed the beggar women was lying

in the outskirts of the mound of refuse.
after the women but busy doing their work.

*Washerman and coalman did not look

* June 15(pg 109-111) * The narrator persuaded Indal Lal to go the alley. * Both of them saw the beggar are still there but Indal

Lal was not inclined to investigate. * The narrator decided to stepped closer to see. * The beggar eyes were open and groaning to narrotor, she was alive. * The narrator felt Hindu fear of pollution for the first time and she went back home for rinsing. She was afraid. * The narrator went to hospital visit Dr.Gopal and told him the situation about the beggars. * Dr.Gopal sympathetic to the beggars but he could only cure him if the narrator bring her to hospital.

* June 15(pg 112-113) * Dr.Gopal told not to bring bagger to hospital if she
is dying.

* Hospitalis facing shortage of staff and equipment. * Then where should she die are ask by the
narrator to Dr.Gopal

* The narrator know the beggar name from Maji. * Beggar had gone. * Maji found her lying down in garbage dump.