Anupama asks Babu ji to consider her words, mentioning she just spoke with Baa. Indra suggests that if they can stay together, they shouldn’t remain apart. Bala encourages them to embrace love and not refuse happiness. Sagar reflects on how Anuj and Anudi united during Janmashtami, and now it’s Baa and Babu ji’s turn. Anupama lights a diya before God, expressing gratitude for everything falling into place.
She acknowledges having her Aadhya and Anuj and prays for Baa and Babu ji’s reunion, singing a bhajan and performing aarti with Anuj and Aadhya. Kinjal tells Baa that Mummy is right. Titu, Toshu, Meenu, and others try to convince her, but Baa leaves. They all wish for the couple’s union. Pakhi suggests Baa can visit Babu ji, but Meenu and Titu refuse to go. Toshu states they can’t go to Asha Bhavan.
Anupama expresses her desire to meet Megha, but Aadhya panics and urges her not to go. Anupama insists she must visit. Anuj agrees to accompany her as Aadhya’s parents. Ansh asks Toshu when Dadu will come, mentioning that Pari, Mahi, and Ishu are bothering him. Baa agrees, noting Vanraj’s return. Suddenly, two men arrive with guards, demanding Vanraj Shah.
Toshu questions why he should tell them, but the men threaten Vanraj, accusing him of taking money for a project and then fleeing. Shocked, everyone attempts to reason with them. Toshu claims Vanraj will return the money. The men warn that if Vanraj isn’t contacted, they’ll resort to violence. Baa cautions them, highlighting Vanraj’s fierceness. Kinjal urges Baa to remain calm, but the men reveal Vanraj has defrauded many.
Meanwhile, Anupama and Anuj arrive at Viren and Megha’s home. Viren implores them not to involve the police. Anuj replies that if they had, Megha would already be in custody. Anupama seeks to speak with Megha as a fellow mother. Viren explains Megha’s guilt over Priya’s disappearance, detailing how they found Aadhya in a childcare center, which rekindled Megha’s spirits, but her possessiveness grew, isolating Aadhya. He emphasizes that Megha never harmed Aadhya.
Baa demands someone to contact Vanraj, but Titu says he’s unreachable. Dimpy warns Baa to avoid stress. Toshu tries to call Vanraj, hoping he’ll answer. Anupama enters Priya’s room, encouraging Megha to step into the light of truth. Megha accuses Anupama of stealing her daughter and plunging her life into darkness. Viren prepares to check on Megha, fearing for her safety, but Anuj stands firm. Megha embraces Anupama, pleading for Priya, who she believes Anupama has taken from her.
Anupama counters, stating that Aadhya is not Priya; she is their daughter. Megha, in anguish, insists that Aadhya is her Priya. Anupama firmly declares that they are searching for Priya together and that it is wrong to force someone else’s child to fill that void. She recounts her own loss of her son, Samar, questioning how one can keep another’s child against their will. She urges Megha to reflect on her actions, highlighting the difference between maternal love and selfishness.
Anupama challenges Megha to vow on Priya’s photo that Aadhya is genuinely happy with her. Megha’s hesitation speaks volumes, and Anupama points out that true motherhood wouldn’t involve such greed. As the tension escalates, Anupama emphasizes that children have their own desires and shouldn’t be treated as possessions.
