Mera Balam Thanedaar 18th October 2024 Written Update
The episode begins with Ratan questioning Bulbul about whether she has warned Veer that the outcomes could be dire. Bulbul is taken aback. Ratan instructs his men to inform him if Bulbul tries to act smart, emphasizing that his Bulbul will always be with him—his old wife. Bulbul resolves to stop fearing Ratan and decides to inform Thanedar sa. She regrets not telling Veer earlier and plans to confess to him. Meanwhile, one of Ratan’s men contemplates reporting back to him. Ratan calls Bulbul, threatening her by saying that if she cares about Varnika’s life, she shouldn’t inform Veer. Bulbul thinks she cannot put Varnika’s life at risk.
Vardhan urges Sulakshana to take her medicine, but she insists on observing the Karwachauth fast, a tradition followed by all wives for their husbands. Vardhan affectionately responds, “my loving wife.” Vayu remarks on Vardhan’s failed attempts to stop Sulakshana from fasting. Bulbul overhears their conversation, thinking that she is also fasting, hoping Veer will be with her even in his absence. She approaches Veer, feeling guilty for hiding the truth and hoping he can forgive her. She tells him that she has completed her tasks and has prepared a presentation, noting that she has written everything down. Veer asks her if she plans to take a day to expose someone. Bulbul responds that he knows her well. As they share a moment, Bulbul asks him to have some coffee. Just then, Rashi enters. Bulbul sits down and touches Veer’s feet, stating that she is drawing strength from his support, while internally questioning whether she can save herself. Veer asks her why she is sitting on the floor. Bulbul claims she bent down to pick up a pen. Rashi then questions Veer about Bulbul touching his feet, to which Veer suggests it might be because of Karwachauth.
Drishti contemplates returning to the house when Vishesh arrives, asking why she called him. Drishti explains that Varnika visited her and was kidnapped by some goons. Vishesh questions whether it was part of her conspiracy, and Drishti insists it wasn’t. Vishesh decides to speak to Veer.
Meanwhile, Ratan waits for Bulbul’s arrival. They hear the sound of a police jeep approaching. One of the goons peeks outside and spots the police jeep. Ratan and his men rush out and open fire on the car. Bulbul manages to reach Varnika and frees her hands. Varnika expresses her regret for having misbehaved, but Bulbul reminds her that now is not the time to discuss it, urging her to escape and inform Veer. They start running but Varnika gets her foot stuck in a hole. Bulbul breaks the obstruction to free her foot but finds her saree snagged in it. As Varnika struggles to extricate it, Bulbul sees the goons approaching and tells Varnika to run and notify Veer. Ratan arrives with his men, taunting Bulbul and saying she doesn’t know what awaits her. Bulbul counters, claiming he is making the same mistake as Ravan, predicting he will meet a similar fate. Ratan slaps her and calls her nonsense, asserting that people regard him as a girls’ messiah. He then speaks on the phone.
Later, Bulbul is tied up in a chair. Ratan introduces himself as Minister Ratan Chauhan. Bulbul kicks him and asks if he feels pain. Ratan grips her head, threatening her with the agony of separation from her husband and family, saying she will be destroyed far away from home. He reveals that his business was suffering when Veer was ACP, but it flourished after Veer lost his job. Ratan sinisterly states that his next “consignment” is Bulbul. Bulbul laughs at him, declaring that he is about to perform a good deed. She mentions that Commissioner baba sa stated that if Veer solves a significant case that no officer has been able to crack, he will regain his uniform.
Vishesh informs Veer about Varnika’s kidnapping, explaining that Drishti told him she was abducted from Kala Bazaar. Bulbul expresses her belief that Veer’s illegal activities will soon be exposed, leading to his significant victory. She compares his potential triumph to Ram’s return to royalty after defeating Ravan, asserting that Veer will regain his job and uniform with dignity.
