Rishi urges Mishti to remain calm, emphasizing that if Jhanak got drunk, she must take responsibility. Mishti worries about the consequences if their secret marriage is exposed. Meanwhile, Aditi and Tanushri express concern over Jhanak’s actions, with Aditi subtly manipulating Rishi. Rishi insists he will address the matter in due course.
Mishti prepares to go to college, but Tanushri warns her against it to protect her future. Rishi advises her to let the college handle the situation, stating that rules apply equally and Jhanak will face consequences if she erred.
Later, Aayush arrives at Jhanak’s place. She wakes up, disoriented, and insists she doesn’t remember events after drinking juice. Mishti and her friends confront Aayush and Jhanak, clarifying misunderstandings about the incident. Jhanak expresses fear and seeks Mishti’s support, while Mishti shows her a video that shocks her, making her regret her earlier confession.
Meanwhile, Aditi interrogates Anjana about her past and the truth behind Nutan. Aniruddh and Arshi intervene, emphasizing that Jhanak is like a mother figure to her. Aditi questions their past connections, but Aniruddh denies any parental link to Jhanak.
The principal, concerned about the college’s reputation, contacts a journalist to expose videos and photos. He privately resolves to take revenge on Jhanak and Indrani. Later, gossip about Jhanak and Aayush reaches her ears, adding further tension.