Vijay and his family reject Prarthana's marriage proposal. They accuse her family of deceiving them. Aakash criticises them for discriminating against Prarthana because of her dark complexion. He and Dadi console Prarthana. Mangala decides to offer huge dowry to Prarthana's future husband. Poonam calls Aakash and apologises to him. Gautam's parents plan to talk to Prabhunath about Poonam's dowry, without consulting Gautam. Vandana shares her misgivings about Gautam's family with Poonam.
