Chapter -23. The Wait Under The Banyan Tree Chapter -23. The Wait Under The Banyan TreeChapter -23. The Wait Under The Banyan Tree EMON spent the first afternoon of his Winter Vacation playing cricket in the field with other boys of his neighbourhood. Later at dusk, he came back home and put his cricket trappings in his room. Then he went out again. Outside, Emon began to walk down the lane towards the main road. Just after crossing Rajesh’s house, he saw Rajesh and Jai talking under the huge banyan tree there. Emon went and joined them. A few minutes later, through the fading light, the boys saw Randip, Rajesh’s elder brother, coming down the lane. When Randip got to the banyan tree, he stopped by the boys and said: “Don’t stand under this tree between seven and eight in the evenin

