The episode commences with Abhira engaged in a heated argument with Dadi. She expresses frustration, asserting that Kiara is not just a child but Dadi’s own granddaughter, emphasizing the futility of expecting honesty from children who fear retribution.

Abhira, unfamiliar with the dynamics of a joint family, draws from her solitary upbringing and confronts Dadi about her biased treatment. Despite Dadi’s claims of valuing family, Abhira questions the sincerity of her love, suggesting that her animosity towards Abhira outweighs her concern for the family’s happiness.

Amidst the tension, Manish, Suwarna, Surekha, and other family members enter joyously, dancing. Abhira rushes to embrace Manish, concerned about his well-being. Manish, in a moment of reflection, acknowledges life’s challenges but cherishes the fleeting moments of happiness.

He extends an olive branch to Dadi with Holi colors, prompting her to momentarily set aside her grudges and join in the celebration. As the colors fly, tensions ease, and smiles return to everyone’s faces.

Manish expresses gratitude towards Dadi, who asserts her adherence to rules but not at the cost of being heartless. Suwarna empathetically acknowledges Abhira’s feelings, highlighting her concern for family harmony.

Meanwhile, the festivities continue with Armaan’s arrival, captivating everyone with his spirited dance performance. Amidst the revelry, Ruhi, thoughtful as always, distributes balloons to spread joy.

However, Abhira’s attempt to include everyone in the festivities is met with resistance when she warns Ruhi about her delicate attire, earning a rebuke for her perceived classism. Despite the tension, Manish finds Abhira’s simplicity endearing, a sentiment shared by others in the family.

As the celebrations progress, Dadi shares a moment with Vidya, expressing a desire for the return of her sensible elder daughter-in-law. Ruhi, cautious about her sensitive skin, waits for Armaan to initiate the Holi celebrations.

In a playful twist, Manisha’s attempts to manipulate romantic encounters lead to a comical mishap, showcasing the light-hearted side of the family dynamics. Amidst the laughter, Aryan and Krish prepare for a thandai competition, setting the stage for friendly rivalry.

The competition unfolds, with Abhira and Ruhi going head-to-head. Despite Ruhi’s victory, tensions linger, hinting at deeper undercurrents within the family.