The episode begins with a tense confrontation between Mannat and Vikrant. Mannat passionately asserts that Vikrant is obstructing her quest for justice for Shalini. Vikrant retorts that while Shalini provided evidence, he has already discredited it. Undeterred, Mannat emphasizes that this fight is not just about Shalini; it represents the struggle for all women’s safety and dignity. She vows to continue her battle for justice, refusing to back down despite the obstacles in her way. Vikrant, sensing her determination, acknowledges that the decision ultimately lies with her.
In a parallel scene, Gagan confronts Aishwarya, criticizing her for what he perceives as a foolish decision. Aishwarya defends her actions, insisting that she sent Shalini to the right place where she would face the consequences of her actions. Gagan points out that for the first time, a woman has bravely raised her voice against the Salooja family, yet Aishwarya has used her influence to send her to jail. He warns that their actions may lead to widespread hatred from the community. Roni, agreeing with Gagan, adds that their decisions will have repercussions. Kiran, Gagan’s mother, expresses her pride in her son for standing up for what’s right.
Meanwhile, Mannat continues her conversation with Vikrant, firmly stating that she will not heed his advice and will continue to fight for justice. Harneet, observing the situation, calls Mannat reckless and urges Vikrant to grant her bail. Mannat, however, insists that she cannot allow anyone else to dictate her life decisions.
Harneet, trying to reason with Mannat, argues that she has the right to make the right decisions for herself. She implores Mannat to consider her mother’s medical treatment and the implications of her choices. Swearing on Shruthi, her mother’s name, Harneet emphasizes that if Mannat doesn’t take this opportunity, she might lose everything, including her mother’s well-being. She ominously hints that she might leave for Delhi permanently if Mannat does not comply.
Later, Mallika steps into the scene, assuring her family members that there is no need to worry as she has everything under control. She turns to Vikrant, suggesting that he should employ her plan to persuade Mannat to comply. Mallika reveals her understanding of Mannat’s weaknesses, particularly her deep love for her mother. She believes that by appealing to Mannat’s emotions regarding her mother, she can convince her to leave Delhi. Mannat reluctantly agrees to depart, and Neetu praises Mallika for her clever maneuvering, believing that Mallika has effectively eliminated two problems at once.
As the tension unfolds, Bobby’s absence raises concerns. Aishwarya asks Raveena about his whereabouts, stressing that he needs to be present to hear her out. Meanwhile, Vikrant reflects on how Harneet’s influence has helped him persuade Mannat, acknowledging her stubbornness and unwillingness to listen to him. He feels a mix of frustration and resignation about the situation.
In a pivotal moment, Mannat signs the paperwork formalizing her decision, swearing away her jewelry as collateral. Vikrant returns a bracelet to her, reminding her that she left it in his room. Mannat expresses her gratitude for his help, revealing her initial belief that he was a messenger of Babaji. However, when he denied that connection, her heart sank, and she feels disappointed but recognizes the harsh reality of their situation. With a heavy heart, she leaves, feeling a mix of betrayal and sadness.
Later, Mannat confronts Harneet, expressing her discontent with the decision to swear on her mother’s name. She feels that Harneet has hindered her fight for justice. Harneet counters that they are up against powerful adversaries and that Mannat must prioritize her mother’s health. In a moment of desperation, Mannat turns to prayer, seeking guidance and strength.
Meanwhile, Shalini prepares to leave with her brother, Aditya, when Bobby suddenly appears and abducts Aditya. Shalini pleads with Bobby to release her brother, but he coldly dismisses her and walks away, leaving Shalini distraught. She attempts to reach Aishwarya for help, but her calls go unanswered. As the tension mounts, Vikrant expresses his concern for Mannat’s well-being, and Neetu tries to console him, wishing to uplift his spirits. Vikrant reflects on how Mannat has left him with no options, pondering whether this course of action might be for the best.
Shalini arrives at Mannat’s house, breathless and anxious. She informs Mannat about Bobby’s abduction of her brother and urges her to speak with Vikrant. Mannat, still reeling from her earlier interactions with Vikrant, admits that their relationship is strained. Determined to help, she calls Aishwarya and relays the dire situation, instructing Shalini to inform everyone that Derik is the real culprit behind the chaos. Mannat reassures Shalini, offering her support and promising to rescue Aditya.
Meanwhile, the Salooja family is seen celebrating, a stark contrast to the turmoil surrounding Mannat and Shalini. Mannat’s anger boils over as she witnesses their festivities, feeling that Bobby shows no remorse for his actions. She realizes that he is celebrating while having just violated a girl’s dignity, and she suspects that Vikrant has been manipulated into siding with them.
The episode ends on a dramatic note, leaving viewers anxious about the unfolding conflicts, the pursuit of justice, and the moral dilemmas faced by the characters. Mannat’s resolve to fight against the injustices surrounding her intensifies, setting the stage for a gripping continuation of the story.