NOBODY LIGHTS A CANDLE Anjali Deshpande 11 It wasn’t jhilak milak or sparkling, that Jhilmil colony. Narrow lanes, overflowing sewage drains. Large potholes competed with open manholes as risk factors. Just a few metres from main roads the city has enclaves like neglected small towns thought Adhirath. Most of the populace lives in such areas where the rains bring cholera, where the organisms that cause epidemics find nutrition and keep learning and experimenting with the principles of live and let live. This is the only example of tolerance, the principle of live and let live is just a useless saying