
I KICK AND I FLY BY RUCHIRA GUPTA
A 14-year-old Heera, living in the red light area on the outskirts of Bihar, has been trained all her life for her Bisi Bele, a tradition where Nat girls were married to a banyan tree after reaching a certain age. But Heera knows what comes after the bisi bele. It is a world of living hell that follows, where girls are sold into prostitution by the dance company that acquires them. She has seen women from her family suffer that fate all along and decides to fight back.
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