Contrasting the burst of light and revelry that mark Vishu elsewhere, a pall of gloom hovered above a humble house tucked into a hillside in Kottamala, near Uzhamalakkal, in Thiruvananthapuram.
The neighbours had lit lamps and arranged their ‘vishukkani’, as the homes all around stirred with the promise of renewal. But here, time seemed to have stalled, arrested at a moment that refuses to move forward.


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