The latest episode of Yeh Rishta Kya Kahlata Hai brings a mix of emotions and confrontations as the characters navigate their personal struggles and intertwined fates. It begins with Surekha serving Abhira aloo paratha, a dish that triggers a fond memory for her as she recalls how much Arman loves it. In the same breath, she shares her longing for Vidya, revealing the void her absence has created.
Elsewhere, Sera and Abhir enjoy a stroll in the garden, but tension brews nearby. Krish and Charu confront Abhir, holding him responsible for Arman and Abhira’s divorce. Abhir firmly denies their accusations, insisting that the couple’s problems existed before his presence. Despite his protest, the two push him to support Abhira, adding another layer to his internal conflict.
Vidya, meanwhile, isolates herself, refusing to meet either Rohit or Arman in jail. Burdened with guilt, Arman blames himself for her suffering and reassures her that he’s doing everything he can to secure her release. His promise to stay patient does little to ease her pain. Kiara attempts to lighten the mood by bringing Abhir a gift, only to be informed by Manish that both Abhir and Abhira are out.
In a moment of concern, Abhira asks Ruhi for an update on Arman. Ruhi shares that he avoids any discussion about her, leaving Abhira disheartened. Attempting to reconnect, she buys candy floss for him but instead receives an accidental call from him. Taking a leap, she confesses her love during the call. Arman’s response is cold and unyielding, he asks her to sign the divorce papers.
Abhir, upon receiving Kiara’s gift, mistakenly assumes it’s from Charu. In the midst of the misunderstanding, Abhira secretly meets Arman, pouring her heart out about his emotional distance. Though Arman senses her presence, his inner turmoil keeps him from responding. Back at the Poddar house, Sanjay informs Arman about Vidya’s worsening state, urging him to take swift action. The officer overseeing Vidya’s case adds urgency to the situation by revealing her transfer to a cell with a hardened criminal.
Motivated by her concern, Abhira resolves to meet Vidya. Simultaneously, Arman makes his way to the officer, pleading for a chance to see her. Both are struck by Vidya’s fragile condition, deepening their determination to help her. Later, the two went to a temple, praying for Vidya’s well-being. While Abhira privately seeks strength for Vidya, she’s weighed down by guilt over her role in Vidya’s suffering.
In a lighter moment, children asks Abhir to sing in the garden, but he hesitates. Sera tries to comfort him, but Charu steps in with sharp words, urging him not to waste his talent. Her encouragement strikes a chord, and Abhir finally sings, recognizing Charu’s knack for bringing out the best in him.
Pandit ji advises Arman to continue his prayers, and Abhira offers her unwavering support. When she learns about his meeting with an MLA, she’s reminded of the injustices Vidya has endured. Determined to set things right, Abhira silently vows to fight for Vidya’s dignity and freedom.