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A Queer Rainy Night — a short story Chapter one It was the year of 1993. In one of my regular routine area visits as a Sales Rep. throughout India as a part of the working assignments for a medium sized Engineering firm, I started off from my home city of Kolkata towards Mumbai and reached there after thirty-six hours of the train journey. Mumbai: as it is known for its vibrancy and cosmopolitanism, however, has no dearth of cheap and best accommodations for a night stay. So I checked in among one such hotel and after a night stay next morning, I again set out for the next destination called Kalyan : Forty Kilometres away from Mumbai – a suburban town devoiding of the fanfare and busy city life as Mumbai . But there is a self-imposed caveat for me or you can say a self-contradictory mental snag which I would like to point out here is that whenever I went out for a field duty I had a mixed feeling because, generally, I like to travel but when it comes to spending nights at