During a routine check-up at a government hospital, Janak decided to get himself tested for HIV. Three days later, he was diagnosed as HIV positive. Janak, who used to perform in street plays to spread awareness about HIV/AIDS, never thought that one day he himself would get the disease.
“When the doctor informed me I was infected, I felt like the ground beneath me had shifted. I was sure that my report had been switched. Or I’d been given the wrong report. My daughter was just a week old. If I had HIV, then my. . .