Anupama 18th October 2024 Written Update
The episode begins with Aadhya/Rahi arranging clean mattresses in the orphanage. She asks the children whose birthday it is, and they respond that it’s hers. Vyas mentions that her birthday is tomorrow, as she arrived on Dussera day. Rahi insists she doesn’t want to celebrate her birthday and prefers to keep Dussera as it is. She expresses her aversion to celebrating her birthday. Vyas notes that there must be some hidden pain she’s dealing with. Meanwhile, Anupama and Ansh are on a bus. Anupama imagines Aadhya there, accusing her of getting involved in Dolly’s affairs and trying to have her arrested. Anupama clarifies that she didn’t call the police; she sought their help to find Aadhya. She confesses that she trusted her daughter completely, but Aadhya didn’t trust her. Anupama shares her longing for Aadhya and pleads with her to return. Aadhya, feeling abandoned, expresses her loneliness and recalls her previous experiences with child welfare and foster parents. Anupama reassures Aadhya that she searched tirelessly and is currently heading to Dwarka to pray for her. She tells Aadhya that although she doesn’t know her whereabouts, she’s always there for her. Aadhya remains firm, stating she won’t return. Anupama’s dream ends abruptly as the bus stops.
Toshu expresses his frustration about working alone, mentioning that their mother is preoccupied with charity work. He tells Dolly that she could assist them with their efforts. Mahi enters with a dish she prepared, asking for their feedback. Dolly reprimands her, telling her not to interfere. Toshu adds that she should stay out of their business. Pari wants to taste it, but Kinjal stops her, questioning if Mahi is treating her daughter like a lab rat. She insists that Mahi should make something official instead.
Rahi confesses to her friend that she despises her mother. Her friend reminds her that she still loves her deep down. Rahi insists she hates her mother and walks away, determined to keep her tears hidden from the kids. Vyas asks Gagwani to wait a moment and allow Rahi to come out. Meanwhile, Gagwani’s men start tossing the orphanage’s belongings outside. Rahi, accompanied by her friend, confronts Gagwani and demands that he order his men to stop. She stands her ground with a stick, warning Gagwani to tell his men to cease their actions. Gagwani approaches her.
Anupama and Ansh disembark from the bus. Toshu calls to inform her about working alone and securing a significant contract. Anupama responds that they’ve arrived in Dwarka and received this news. Toshu insists they must fulfill the order in eight days while she is busy with tourism. Anupama assures him not to worry, stating she’s available for a video call and their team will handle it. Toshu urges her to understand the importance of the money before ending the call. Anupama declares that she desires financial stability for her loved ones.
Rahi tells Gagwani that she can’t pay him but is willing to find a way. Gagwani suggests that she make the children beg for money. Rahi strikes Gagwani, asserting that her children may be poor and hungry, but they are not beggars. Vyas apologizes to Gagwani, pleading for more time to return the money. He explains that Rahi is young and impulsive, and he asks for patience. Gagwani relents, giving them seven days to pay up, or he will evict the orphanage.
Anupama speaks to God, hoping that their arrival in Dwarka holds a purpose. Rahi breaks a money pot, discovering some funds inside. She prays for a solution. Anupama and Ansh are seen on the bus. Rahi prays fervently to God, expressing that they have no one but Him, asking for a miracle to save the orphanage from Gagwani’s demands. Ansh informs Anupama that he will contact the Ashram to announce their arrival. He dials the Ashram number, and Vyas answers. Rahi’s friend worries that if they see the Ashram in this state, they’ll leave. Vyas converses with Ansh, who mentions their booking and requests someone to pick them up. Rahi offers to go and collect them.
Ansh and Anupama get off the bus. Rahi bumps into Prem on the street, causing his phone to drop into the water. He urges her to retrieve it, claiming it’s waterproof and contains essential data. Rahi states she has clients too and tells him to use his fish trap to get his phone. He grabs her hand, asking her to help. She declines, and he threatens to call the police. Spotting the officers, she wades into the water to search for his phone. After retrieving it, she hands it to him, apologizes, and walks away. He comments that he was only trying to scare her.
Rahi discovers her own phone is soaked as she bent down to retrieve Prem’s phone. Frustrated, she wonders how she’ll contact the lady now. Ansh informs Anupama that he will fetch some water and suggests she hold onto the money. Ansh insists he has enough. As they converse, some people sing and dance, chanting “Hare Krishna.” Rahi approaches the bus stand, lamenting her inability to find the lady and blaming Prem. The holy procession obstructs Rahi and Anupama from seeing each other. Rahi calls Vyas to inform him that her phone fell into the water. Vyas mentions she arrived from Ahmedabad and is named… Rahi refuses to go pick her up. Suddenly, a thief snatches Rahi’s phone from her hand and runs away. Anupama exclaims that a thief has taken her phone. Rahi dashes after the thief. Prem, riding his scooter, is asked by Anupama to give her a lift. He agrees but drives slowly, stating he isn’t used to speeding in crowded areas. Anupama instructs him to stop the scooter, gets on the front seat, and takes control of the ride, urging him to move safely through the crowd.
