Aanya hesitated. Her ethical protocols buzzed. This was too intimate. But the job wasn't to judge. It was to index.

He reaches the gates, gasping for breath, and dies just as Paro runs toward him. The gates slam shut, symbolising the eternal separation of the two lovers. Why Devdas Matters Today

Paro is married off to an elderly widower; Devdas descends into alcoholism and finds solace in the company of a courtesan, Chandramukhi.