Anupamaa: Anu and Digvijay secure a major deal, Ansh and Prerna grow closer

Tonight's Anupamaa episode opens with Anupama speaking about how the younger generation values quality and does not settle for anything less. She explains that every mother prioritizes her child’s well-being and health above everything else. According to Anupama, mothers often come up with creative ways to ensure their children eat nutritious meals. She shares that a mother’s concern always revolves around providing healthy food, which is why she dreams of serving and nourishing every child.

Digvijay adds that they are not only passionate about food but are also professionals who understand the importance of their work. Prerna compliments Anupama’s cooking, appreciating both its taste and thoughtfulness. Anupama then applauds Saavi for establishing Love You Zindagi Café at such a young age and becoming an inspiration to many. Her words leave Digvijay emotional. Impressed by Anupama’s vision and dedication, the investors decide to move ahead and offer them the opportunity they had been hoping for.

Despite the positive outcome, Prerna remains concerned about the paperwork. The investors reassure her that the formalities will be completed shortly and ask for a little more time. Even after receiving their assurance, Prerna continues to feel uneasy.

Later, Digvijay praises Anupama and tells her that she has a rare ability to inspire people to chase their dreams. The investors ask Anupama if they can keep the food she brought along. In response, Anupama jokingly says that a homemaker can never part with her tiffin so easily. Her remark leaves everyone in the conference room smiling and laughing.

Elsewhere, Paritosh arrives with pizza from Prem’s café. Curious, Leela asks where he got it from. Paritosh reveals that Rahi gave it to him. Leela immediately questions whether he paid for it, but Paritosh admits that he received it free of cost. He then encourages Leela to join him. Just then, Hasmuk and Jaya catch them enjoying the food. Paritosh quickly tries to justify himself, but Hasmuk reminds him that he should support the business by paying for the food rather than accepting freebies.

Meanwhile, two young men behave inappropriately with Ishani. Banku steps in without hesitation and confronts them. Grateful for his support, Ishani thanks him for standing up for her. Banku admits that he cannot tolerate anyone disrespecting her. Ishani appreciates his concern and encourages him to resume focusing on his studies. Her words motivate Banku, who becomes excited about the idea.

At the café, Rahi advises Prem to remain patient, reminding him that success in business takes time and does not happen overnight. Prem, however, cannot stop comparing their progress with Anupama’s growing café. Shruti suggests that they need to put in extra effort if they want better results. Rahi points out that they are already working hard, but Shruti insists that a new approach is needed. Prem eventually sides with Shruti, despite Rahi’s disagreement.

Soon, Anupama and Digvijay return with good news. Ansh, Kinjal, Prerna, and Mahi congratulate them for successfully securing the deal. Their excitement is loud enough for Prem and Rahi to notice. Seeing this, Anupama reminds everyone to stay grounded and not let success make them arrogant. Prem watches from a distance, wondering what has made Anupama so cheerful.

The group decides to celebrate the achievement. Ansh asks Digvijay to sing a song, but he initially declines. After Anupama insists, Digvijay joins the team in marking the occasion. Their joyful celebration catches Prem’s attention, making him wonder why Anupama’s café is always in a festive mood. Rahi is equally curious about the reason behind the excitement. Shruti then reveals that the successful deal happened because of Prerna’s efforts. At the same time, she fuels Prem’s anger by suggesting that Anupama and Prerna benefited at his expense. Her words leave Prem furious.

Later, Ansh expresses his gratitude toward Prerna and presents her with a gift. Prerna hesitates and refuses at first, but Ansh insists that she accept it. Eventually, she agrees. Ansh tells her that he has found a genuine friend in her. Prerna becomes emotional and admits that after losing her previous friend, she never allowed anyone else to come that close.

The situation takes a dramatic turn when Prem confronts Prerna. He accuses her of taking away his contract and helping Anupama secure it instead. The argument quickly escalates, leading to a heated clash between Prem and Ansh. As tensions rise, Anupama intervenes and urges both of them to stop fighting. However, Prem refuses to calm down. Consumed by anger, he declares that he will destroy Anupama and make her pay for what he believes she has taken from him.

In the precap, Prerna accuses Prem of stealing their order. Prem retaliates by claiming that Anupama has taken away his happiness. Filled with resentment, he vows to ruin Anupama completely and openly throws a challenge at her.