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Question
Why did Bepin Babu change his mind about meeting Chunilal? What was the result of this meeting?
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Solution
Bepin Babu changed his mind about meeting Chunilal because he thought that it might be possible that the latter remembered something about the Ranchi trip. When Chunilal confirmed that Bepin Babu had been to Ranchi, Bepin Babu decided to see a specialist doctor.
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