Tulsi's Dilemma Over Parth and Vaishnavi
In the latest episode of 'Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi', Tulsi confronts Parth about Vaishnavi. Parth refuses to reconcile with her, instead wishing her and Rio luck for their union. Nandini points out Tulsi's inability to see Parth's pain, but Tulsi defends herself, stating she sees the pain of the estranged couple. However, she notes that everyone is quick to blame Vaishnavi's character. Tulsi insists she cannot stop Rio from marrying Vaishnavi, but Nandini reminds her that Parth's heart is broken.
Nandini's Anger Erupts
Damini accuses Nandini of creating drama and recalls the family's history of wife swapping. Enraged, Nandini slaps Damini, shocking Nakul. Nandini is blamed for the trouble. Niyati sends Vaishnavi to rest, impressed with Rio's plan, while Rio vows to teach Nandini a lesson.
Family on the Brink of Breaking Apart
Parth, devastated, starts hitting the wall, feeling everything is over. Gautam and Damini decide to leave the house, but Tulsi stops them. She asks Gautam not to escalate the matter, but he reminds her that Damini, as the elder daughter-in-law, was humiliated by Nandini. Tulsi pleads with him to let her handle it, but Gautam warns he will not forget the slap. Tulsi acknowledges to Damini that Nandini was wrong to slap her but insists leaving is not the solution.
Damini shocks everyone by slapping Nandini back, even after accepting her apology and forgiving her. Nandini apologizes again, admitting her fault and asking for punishment. Damini pretends to forgive her but then slaps her. She tells Tulsi she has forgiven Nandini but stops her from speaking further. Tulsi reminds Damini she started the fight, but Nandini reveals what Damini said to her, leaving both women pondering the turmoil in the house.
Rio's Hidden Evil Plans
Niyati asks Rio to choose a dress for Vaishnavi, but Rio insists on a simple marriage. When Niyati reminds him he is her only son, Rio says Parth is not his enemy and he doesn't want to hurt him. Tulsi is impressed with Rio's thoughts and suggests a simple engagement, believing Rio will keep Vaishnavi happy.
However, Rio confides in Niyati, claiming Tulsi killed his father and vowing to continue his game against the family. He asks about Mihir's attendance at the engagement, but Tulsi says he will come for the wedding. Niyati, watching the drama, is impressed with Rio's acting. Rio then reveals his plan for revenge, stating Tulsi killed his father.
The Heartbreaking Ring Ceremony
Vaishnavi gets ready, and Niyati brings her downstairs. Nakul sits with Rio as Parth walks past them. Nandini and Samaira watch. Rio asks Vaishnavi for her hand. Niyati seeks permission to start the ring ceremony, but Parth lacks the courage to face Vaishnavi. Vaishnavi takes the ring, and Tulsi asks her to exchange it. Parth then leaves the ceremony, tears filling Vaishnavi's eyes. Niyati calls the photographer to take pictures, showing her happiness to Tulsi. Parth thinks about Vaishnavi and tries to remove his own ring.
Vaishnavi confronts Parth, asking why he keeps the ring if he doesn't want to be with her, and tells him it's good they are moving on with their lives.
