Anupamaa: Pakhi announces her SECOND wedding, shocking everyone

In tonight's episode of Anupamaa, Leela and Hasmuk quietly walk into Anupama's room with cups of tea. Surprised to see them awake so late, Anupama asks why they haven't gone to sleep yet. Leela explains that they did lie down, but later felt like making tea. Anupama smiles and admits that the tea came at the perfect time as she truly needed it.

Anupama Tries to Comfort Them and Worries About Bharti

As Leela and Hasmuk prepare to leave, Anupama stops them and asks why they are leaving so quickly. Leela casually replies that there is still work to be done. Sensing something more, Anupama questions them again. This time, Hasmuk honestly shares that they are finding it difficult to adjust to Mumbai's fast-moving lifestyle. To lift their mood, Anupama decides to take them around and show them the shooting set. At the same time, she grows anxious, wondering if Bharti might have already reached Rajini's house.

Elsewhere, Rajini warmly welcomes Bharti and Varun. She mentions that she has invited only a few people to keep everything private. Rajini asks Bharti to come inside and tells Varun to take her to her room. Varun, however, asks the house help to show Bharti her room instead. He compliments Rajini, while Rajini looks at an important file and thinks to herself that no one can take it away from her.

Pakhi and Diwaker Reconnect at the College Reunion

Meanwhile, Pakhi shares with her friends that she never expected Diwaker to show up at the college reunion. Diwaker soon strikes up a conversation with Pakhi and brings up her marriage and divorce. He reassures her that she is not alone and promises to always support her. Pakhi slowly starts developing feelings for him. On the other hand, Diwaker secretly considers Pakhi naïve and plans to use her as a way to get closer to Rahi.

Prem surprises Rahi with a gift, instantly making her happy. The two share a sweet and romantic dance, unaware that Prerna is watching them quietly from a distance.

Varun and Rajini’s Heated Confrontation

Back at Rajini's house, Varun confronts her angrily and accuses her of destroying his life. Rajini sternly warns him and reminds him that Bharti is a good-hearted girl and also close to Anupama. She orders Varun to do exactly as she says. Varun then reveals that Prerna is staying with Anupama and mocks Rajini for failing to control her. Their argument is overheard by Bharti, who comes out of her room looking frightened, saying the house feels too big and scary. Rajini immediately softens her tone and comforts Bharti.

Later, Anupama and Preet start missing Bharti. Bharti calls them, and during the call, she notices a paper with Anupama's signature. Curious, she asks Anupama about it, which makes Rajini visibly nervous. Anupama asks Bharti what is wrong, but Bharti simply compliments her signature. Rajini feels relieved and decides that she needs to stay alert before Bharti unknowingly becomes Anupama's source of information. She then instructs Bharti to keep a close watch on Varun.

Pakhi and Diwaker’s Late-Night Flirtation

Pakhi teasingly asks Diwaker to stop staring at her and look around at Mumbai instead. Diwaker flirts back, saying that his entire world is right in front of him. Pakhi blushes at his words. Soon after, Diwaker notices Rahi's photograph, which grabs his attention.

That night, Prerna struggles to fall asleep. Anupama sits with her, and Prerna opens up about her dream of starting a restaurant under Anupama's mentorship. Anupama agrees to guide her. Rahi notices Anupama spending time with Prerna and feels uneasy.

Rahi Sets Clear Boundaries With Prerna

Prem is also unable to sleep. Thinking Rahi is nearby, he mistakenly hugs Prerna. Just then, Rahi walks in and is shocked by what she sees. Prem immediately clarifies that it was an accident, but Prerna questions him and claims that he had called her to meet. Rahi gets furious with Prem. He asks Prerna to speak the truth, and she finally admits that she was only joking. Rahi firmly warns Prerna that there are limits to jokes and hopes she understands boundaries. Prem adds that even if Prerna is struggling in her own relationship, she should respect others'.

Later, Anupama spots Pakhi with an unknown man late at night and wonders what Pakhi could be doing at such an hour.

Precap for the Next Episode

In the precap, Anupama arrives in Ahmedabad, and the Shah family is overjoyed to see her. Soon after, Pakhi enters the house along with Diwaker. The moment Anupama spots him, she is left completely stunned, and the object in her hand slips and falls to the floor. Regaining her composure, Anupama angrily moves forward to confront Diwaker. However, Pakhi pushes Anupama, and Ansh quickly steps in to stop her from falling. Pakhi then makes a shocking announcement, warning everyone not to dare touch Diwaker as he is her would-be husband and Anupama’s future son-in-law.