NOBODY LIGHTS A CANDLE Anjali Deshpande 35 “And you say Udairaj came here? When?” “They had just got out of the gate when he arrived. I was going in and the bitch came out. She was screaming loudly. That is when Udairaj came. He caught hold of her pupate and pulled her. I ran away.” “Which car did you go back in? In the one you had parked near the chaukhamba or the one that Udairaj had come in?” “He did not come in a car. I had gone to shut the gate and he was standing there. He said