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On a recent night after a killing in a village nearby, Esro was delivered to the house where suspects were believed to be hiding.

Like her partner, Esro, who goes by a single name, appeared elderly.

“They had a fan on and were having tea,” Esro said, describing the scene when she arrived.

Around February this year, after walking far and wide and speaking to other widows, Amina found Esro.

Esro wasn’t a widow, but her husband had left her three years ago after a business deal turned bad.