Chhaya Devi turns the school case in her favour by manipulation. While she sends court’s notice to Anjali, Arya goes to the school for a meeting. Chhaya Devi and Mansi learn who Anu’s children are.
Arya vows to find out Chhaya Devi’s actual plan, while Jende gives her a warning. Akanksha phones Arya at night and gets a scolding from Abhay. The next day, Akanksha ties ‘rakhi’ to Abhay.
Akanksha calls Arya at night to talk to him and feels bad as he misses his kids. As she tells Anu about it, Anu grows tense on realising that she is talking to Arya.
Chaitra ensures that Anu seeks Arya’s blessings to complete her ‘vratam’. A series of events leads to Arya learning of Chhaya Devi’s visit. Satvik’s mother complains to Anu about Abhay hitting Satvik.
Chhaya Devi decides to go to Arya’s house to tell everyone about her proposal. Abhay hits a student for teasing Akanksha. Chaitra is shocked to learn why Anu does not live with Arya anymore.
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Chhaya Devi asks Arya to marry her in return for ending the rivalry. This infuriates Arya, and he drives her away. Sharada Devi misses Anu while preparing for the ‘Varalakshmi Vratam’.
Abhay’s actions remind Anu of a memory with Arya. Chhaya Devi goes to Arya’s office and talks ill of Jende, which angers Arya. Later, Arya makes Chhaya Devi apologise to Jende.
Arya gets the court’s stay order and stops Chhaya Devi from demolishing the school. Chhaya Devi realises that she cannot use political influence as Arya takes the matter to the central government.