Jhanak Today Episode: The episode begins with Jhanak agreeing to dance at the Sangeet ceremony. Lal suggests getting a new dress for her, and Bipasha agrees, saying they’ll find a beautiful outfit. As Jhanak leaves, Bipasha hints at some excitement for the next day, eagerly anticipating the Sangeet.
Anirudh stops Jhanak, wanting to talk. He asks if she understands the situation without him having to spell it out. Jhanak expresses her frustration, feeling insignificant and hurt by people’s gossip about him. She questions why he wants her to stay and what they hope to achieve. Anirudh reminds her of their discussion from the previous night, acknowledging Arshi’s potential reaction but questioning her current response. Jhanak insists that Anirudh should stay happy for his Sangeet, extracting a promise from him not to get angry.
Anirudh feels trapped, describing himself as a puppet unable to escape or speak the truth due to his commitment to Arshi. He regrets not apologizing to Jhanak and promises to stay by her side. Jhanak urges him to be discreet, reminding him they are at his house where anyone can overhear. Anirudh, frustrated, feels unable to explain his feelings adequately.
Jhanak wishes him well and assures him she won’t speak in front of others. Anirudh hints at a surprise performance at the Sangeet, wanting to prove himself as a good performer, not just a singer. Jhanak, deciding to leave, mentions her invitation to dance and her intention to cook for him.
Anirudh contemplates the idea of a storm disrupting everything, but Jhanak reassures him that strong people like him and Arshi can withstand any challenge. He oscillates between calling her both foolish and intelligent, depending on his perception. Jhanak reveals her plan to move to Mumbai, while Anirudh offers to arrange a house for her, leading to a discussion about societal judgments on relationships.
Anirudh shouts at Jhanak, who warns him to keep his voice down. He admits to lying for her sake and implores her not to insult him. Jhanak insists on being self-sufficient, scolding him for his ambiguous statements, and threatens to leave.
Anirudh, overwhelmed, tries to express his suffocation and feelings, apologizing if he has angered her. Jhanak, having returned to his request despite insults, questions his appreciation of her sacrifices. Anirudh affirms his commitment to Arshi, promising Jhanak that she will witness his love for Arshi. Jhanak leaves, wishing him happiness.
The next morning, Shubh welcomes everyone to the Sangeet. Anjana manages Appu while Anirudh informs that Arshi is on her way. Vinayak and Shrishti arrive, noting their guests are en route. Shubh compliments Arshi as she arrives, and Lal adds his praise. Choton, anxious about Mrinalini’s possible insults, tries to avoid responsibilities but is convinced to stay.
Shubh remarks that the children have taken over the preparations, allowing the elders to enjoy the ceremony. Shrishti mentions hearing about a special artist, and Tanuja confirms it’s a surprise. Jhanak is shown getting ready for the event.
Next Day: Shrishti asks Jhanak to sign annulment papers while Shubh asks Anirudh to sign as well. Jhanak looks at Anirudh, setting the stage for the next confrontation.
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