Jhanak asks Guru ji if she should make his favourite tea. Guru ji, appreciating her innocence, tells her to sit and have water instead, insisting she should rest. She declines, saying she can’t sit with him, but he encourages her to join the other kids. He advises her to avoid those who insulted her and assures her he will drop her when the winners are announced.
Jhanak insists she will take an auto, to which Guru ji responds that he wants to do this for Jhanak, the artist. She thanks him..Meanwhile, Brij reflects on Anirudh’s words and thinks about Anirudh’s marriage to Arshi in Kolkata. Arshi asks Anirudh to promise her something.
He expresses uncertainty about Jhanak’s whereabouts, and she insists he won’t find her, but he must promise not to leave. Anirudh agrees, but he also asks Arshi to promise that she will perform. She asks if she can dance, and when he agrees, they both make promises, which leads to an emotional hug.
A girl performs on stage, receiving applause. Shrishti, on a call, inquires if Tejas kidnapped Jhanak, and the lady on the other end says no, she isn’t in Kashmir. Shrishti expresses a wish that Jhanak is with Tejas. Vinayak observes Shrishti’s ongoing troubles and thinks she should have been jailed for her actions.
He laments how Arshi’s confidence has been shattered and that their family suffers for her madness. Bunny announces the top five participants advancing to the next round. Muskaan claims she will be the winner, leading to an argument between Shrishti and Vinayak. He insists Jhanak left, urging her to let her be.
As the judges praise the last performer, Jhanak sadly tries to leave, but Nitesh calls her back, announcing that she is selected. Both Jhanak and Guru ji rejoice, with Jhanak crediting her success to his faith and blessings. Brij is determined not to let Jhanak progress, reminding her of her intentions to reveal the truth.
Shrishti contemplates the consequences of acting against Jhanak, worrying about Arshi and her own career. Guru ji reassures Jhanak that he will support her until his work is done. However, Brij confronts a man, insisting he made a mistake by including Jhanak in the show, claiming she came as Rudra Pratap’s caretaker and is involved in a significant fraud.
Shrishti argues about Urvashi’s harassment of Guru ji, defending Jhanak. Vinayak tells her she’s wrong to think Jhanak would do anything to harm Arshi. Brij orders the man to question Rudra Pratap and warns that students are protesting against Jhanak. He tells her she will qualify next time.
Shrishti insults Urvashi, prompting Brij to counter that supporting her could have saved her life. He leaves, and Shrishti calls someone to reach Guru ji, informing them it was her. Jhanak insists she should leave, but Guru ji reassures her that they won’t take her chance away and that he will speak to them. When she asks why he is helping her, he explains it is his duty to support her art.
