In tonight’s Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai episode, Abhira (Samridhii Shukla) finds herself lost in memories of her time with Armaan (Rohit Purohit), urging herself to stop dwelling on him. However, her internal struggle leads her to inadvertently mention his name aloud, drawing Manisha’s notice. When questioned, Abhira quickly concocts an excuse. As Manisha attempts to apply a tilak on Abhira’s forehead, Abhira’s mind drifts to a tender moment with Armaan, causing her to receive the tilak on her nose instead, claiming it as a personal touch.
Elsewhere, Sanjay accuses Kaveri of supporting Krish, but she urges him to be patient, assuring him of Krish’s eventual success. Vidya overhears their conversation. Charu questions Dev’s motives, wondering if he’s using her to forget his wife, prompting Dev to ask her to leave. Vidya confronts Kaveri about her interference in Krish’s life, urging her to give the kids more freedom. Kaveri reflects on her actions and Vidya’s perspective before Kaveri storms out.
Manish in search of Akshara’s daughter:
Krish eagerly awaits Armaan’s arrival for a celebration while Abhira and Charu discuss Dev’s attempts to contact her. Armaan surprises everyone by joining the mango party and confessing his love for a cousin, impressing Abhira. Ruhi feels jealous and confronts Armaan about his forehead towards Abhira, but they reconcile when Armaan reassures her. Later, Abhira becomes conflicted about her growing feelings for Armaan.
As they prepare for bed, Armaan accidentally holds Abhira’s hand in his sleep, causing her distress and prompting her to warn him against getting too close. Meanwhile, Manish seeks Madhav’s help in finding Akshara’s daughter, while Abhira becomes emotional upon finding a photo of Akshara and Abhinav.
Precap for the next episode:
In the upcoming episode, Manish’s plan to frame Akshara’s picture and Abhira’s decision to frame a photo of Akshara and Abhinav, raising questions about who else knows about Akshara.