Aman, Bela, Charu, Dev, Ekta, Firoz, Gauri and Hemant live on the eight floors of an apartment tower in Lucknow, one per floor, floor 1 being the lowest and floor 8 the highest. Bela lives on the highest floor. Only one person lives between Bela and Charu. Ekta lives immediately below Charu. Dev lives on the lowest floor. Hemant lives immediately above Aman. Gauri lives below Aman. Who lives immediately above Charu?

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Firoz. Bela 8, Charu 6, Ekta 5, Dev 1. Floors 2, 3, 4 and 7 remain; Hemant directly above Aman with Gauri below Aman forces Gauri 2, Aman 3, Hemant 4, so Firoz is on 7. Charu is on floor 6, so Firoz (floor 7) lives immediately above her.

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