In the episode of “Jhanak” aired on July 25, 2024, the story begins with an argument between Rudro and his wife Pallavi. Pallavi had mistakenly accused Jhanak of stealing, causing tension. Rudro apologizes to Jhanak and asks her to stay in their house so she can participate in an upcoming dance competition. Jhanak, regarding Rudro as her mentor, promises not to leave the battle until her last breath.
On the same day, Srishti and Vinayak visit the Bose house to discuss the marriage of Arshi and Aniruddha. They plan to complete all the rituals within a day. Shubha informs everyone that the newlyweds will start living together from that day. Shristi announces that Arshi has received an invitation from a dance reality show in Mumbai. The family hopes that Arshi will soon start performing again. Shubha appreciates Aniruddha’s efforts in supporting Arshi to stand on her own feet.
Rudro tells Jhanak to get ready for her first performance in the dance competition and ensures she has a hearty breakfast. However, Pallavi schemes to ruin Jhanak’s day. She assigns Jhanak numerous household chores, aiming to exhaust her mentally and physically. Pallavi brings a large amount of grains and demands that Jhanak grind them manually. As time passes, Rudro asks Jhanak to hurry up, but she is still in the kitchen, overwhelmed by Pallavi’s demands. When Guruji comes into the kitchen and orders Jhanak to get ready immediately, Pallavi tries to stop her from leaving. This time, Jhanak stands up for herself, with Rudro’s support.
Meanwhile, Arshi struggles with the hope of restarting her dance career. Despite encouragement from Shristi and others, she feels broken and lacks the energy to begin anew. Shristi motivates her daughter to accept the dance show invitation and follow her passion, hoping that Arshi will eventually win the competition.
During a tense moment, Appu almost reveals that Srishti was responsible for a past mishap. Vipasha intervenes, blaming Appu for trying to ruin their happiness and suggesting that the elders send Appu to a special home. Aniruddha scolds Appu for his behavior.
The episode ends with anticipation as Arshi is set to participate in the same dance reality show where Jhanak will be performing, setting the stage for an exciting competition.
This episode highlights the challenges and tensions within the family, as well as the determination of Jhanak and Arshi to pursue their passions despite obstacles. Viewers are left eager to see how the story unfolds and whether the characters can overcome the hurdles in their paths.
