In the latest episode of Yeh Rishta Kya Kahlata Hai Abhir desperately pleads with Charu to give their love another chance. She also remains lost in thoughts about him. Meanwhile, Kiara takes the initiative to speak with Abhir. When she confronts him, he wastes no time in making his stance clear that he does not love her. He confesses that his heart belongs to Charu. Kiara, furious at his honesty, demands that he stop bringing up Charu. She insists that Charu has no feelings for him, but Abhir brushes off her claims, urging her to grow up. Kiara refuses to accept defeat, convinced that her love will change his heart. However, Abhir urges her to be realistic.
At the same time, Dadi approaches Charu with words of caution. She firmly states that Charu does not love Abhir and never will. Unlike Kiara, Charu is mature and prioritizes family over everything else. Dadi reassures herself that Charu would never go against her values by pursuing a relationship with Abhir. Meanwhile, Kiara and Abhir get into a heated exchange. Noticing that Kiara is still lingering around, Abhir advises her to head home since it is getting late. Kiara talks the bracelet she gifted him, hoping for a reaction. However, Abhir returns it without hesitation, showing no interest in holding on to the her. Despite their differences, he decides to drop her home.
Elsewhere, Armaan stumbles upon Abhira’s files and decides to help her discreetly. Sanjay walks in, finding Armaan still working late at night. Curious, he asks what he is up to, but Armaan quickly hides the files. Later, Rk sneaks into Armaan’s office and takes the files without his knowledge. Determined to assist Abhira, he makes a silent vow to stand by her side.
Meanwhile, Abhira advises Kiara to focus on her studies instead of obsessing over Abhir. However, Kiara remains stubborn, urging Abhira to convince Abhir to marry her. Their conversation takes a turn when Sanjay catches them together. Misinterpreting the situation, he accuses Abhira of misleading Kiara. Armaan intervenes, insisting that Sanjay listen to Abhira’s explanation. She clarifies that Kiara approached Abhir on her own accord. Armaan advises Sanjay to take Kiara home. Observing the chaos, Abhira feels sympathy for both Charu and Kiara. She and Armaan decide to have a serious discussion about the complicated situation involving Abhir, Charu, and Kiara. Suddenly, Rk calls Abhira, instructing her to report to the bar council. She recalls Armaan’s past actions and chooses to avoid speaking with him. Armaan, on the other hand, is left wondering about Abhira’s response to Rk’s call. He openly admits his dislike for Rk.
Abhira arrives at the bar council, where Rk unexpectedly stands in her support. After much deliberation, the authorities agree to review her record. Rk advises her to remain composed as they await the final decision. In the end, the bar council reapproves her work permit, filling Abhira with immense relief and joy. Meanwhile, Sanjay mistakenly assumes that Armaan was the one who helped her, while Armaan is left puzzled upon discovering that Abhira’s files are missing. Determined to take action, Sanjay plans to report Abhira, but Armaan quickly intervenes, stopping him before he can proceed.
Later, Abhira confronts Rk, questioning his motives. She asks if he supported her solely because she once stood by Shivani. Rk, however, offers a different perspective. He confidently states that Abhira will bring him valuable cases in the future.
Instead of asking for anything in return, he proposes friendship. After a moment’s hesitation, Abhira agrees, forming an unexpected alliance with Rk.