why didn't anil had Harisingh over to the police even the knew all about the theft
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When Hari Singh robbed Anil, even after Anil showed him generosity, Anil did not hand him over to the police because he wanted Hari Singh to be a better person which can only be cultivated through human values and affection than punishment.
Summary: This story has been written by Ruskin Bond. The story has a simple plot with important message. There is a small time thief who befriends a struggling author; in the plans of making a steal. Anil; the struggling author is a good fellow who wants to teach Hari Singh how to read and write. Gradually, Anil develops trust in Hari Singh. But Hari Singh has been waiting for the right moment to make a killing by doing what he is best at. After stealing money from Anil, Hari Singh tries to go away forever. But some inner voice stops him from doing so. He returns to Anil because he wants to live a life of respect. Anil does not show that he knew about the incident and accepts Hari Singh with open arms. Thus, a well intentioned person tries to reform a teenager who had diverted from the correct path