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Aurangzeb had  accepted  the  invitation  of  sikander and  was  secretly  for  two  days  staying at  saraj"s  house, not  even coming  down to  eat, nobody  from the  household  knew  of  his  stay  upstairs, only  almas  carried  food  for  him when the  servants  were  gone, in their  absence, their  plan was  to  catch  octopus