Jyoti suggests Astha to call Shlok. Shlok ignores Astha's call. He seeks Niranjan's permission to visit Mahabaleshwar for a business deal, along with Astha. Jyoti wishes to eat chaat. Siddharth brings chaat for Jyoti. Sojal does not let Jyoti meet Siddharth. Niranjan informs Shlok that they are going to Kolhapur for a puja. He instructs Anjali to get Jyoti's signature, to get Abhay released from jail. Shlok pretends to be sick, to avoid visiting Kolhapur, and decides to spend time with Astha.