Anyone who met Meg and Nikhi — as their friends called them — described the Kodali sisters as bright, kind and tenacious. Nikhila, a junior at Bellaire High School, had started a club there to raise awareness about human trafficking. She also served as the marketing director for a non-profit advocacy group called Opt for Action, an organization dedicated to connecting high schoolers to activism.
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