PHOTO ILLUSTRATION : Story Of Lila

THE STORY OF LILA

Far far away from town , behind the hills there was a small village. The village was small and it was very wonderful place to live. In this village there lived a family with one son and one daughter ,Lila. Everyone was happy at village . Lila's father wanted her daughter to get married with nice guy in town and have great life .

 One day , a stranger from town came to village . He began to love Lila and he came to house every day .

The stranger  talked  to her  father about the life in town & he convinced her father that he was a good guy . He also told his family that she will get a good job in the town .

 The stranger took  away Lila away from her family to the town.

He took her to the crowded place in the city.

 A smuggler gave the man money and left her there .Lila was shocked that they exchanged her with some amount of money. She was afraid too.

 She was sexually harassed every day and every second .

 Lila cried every day , tried running away & she even tried hanging her self but she was unable. She was hopeless .

 Finally Lila thought that she should ask for help anyone who passes by . She asked help to many but everyone denied to help her . A man who was associated with Maiti Nepal saw Lila asking help then he decided to help her .

 She get rescued at last. Maiti Nepal in non profit organization helping women who are trafficked .


Photo Illustration by : Sandup dorjee lama & Karma Tshering Gurung