Lucknow building fire: Artist’s anniversary sketch for parents reaches them after his death

A poignant sketch of parents, intended as a wedding anniversary gift, became a heartbreaking memento for Shatruhan Lal and Santosh Kumari after their 24-year-old son, 3D artist Nilesh Kumar, perished in the Aliganj fire. The drawing, a testament to his affection, was discovered among his belongings, a silent yet powerful final message of love.

By PATHIKRIT CHAKRABORTY