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The 15-year-old lives in a one-room housing board tenement in Nungambakkam’s Pushpa Nagar, with her parents, sister and grandfather. Her father P Balamurugan is a data entry operator, her mother B Vijayalakshmi a homemaker and her elder sister a student at Panimalar Engineering College.
This story is from the May 11, 2024 edition of The New Indian Express.
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