Anupamaa: Prem ends Diwaker's chapter while Prerna enters as the new threat

In tonight's Anupamaa episode, Anupama is left unsettled when the lights begin to flicker repeatedly. A wave of fear washes over her as she senses something ominous. She feels Rahi's constant worries may have planted negative thoughts in her mind. Trying to calm herself, Anupama reasons that the disturbance is probably caused by lightning and not an ill omen.

Prem Rescues Rahi and Faces a Tough Decision

At the same time, Rahi finds herself trapped as Diwaker forcefully holds her back. He threatens her, warning that any noise would ruin everything. Ignoring his intimidation, Rahi shouts for help. Diwaker tightens his grip, but Prem arrives just in time and attacks Diwaker. Furious, Prem decides to inform the police.

Panicked, Diwaker begs for mercy and pleads not to be sent to jail. He confesses that he now understands Rahi loves only Prem. Despite his apology, Prem continues to hit him. Rahi steps in and asks Prem to stop. Prem fears Diwaker might return and harm them again if left free. However, Rahi believes Diwaker has learned his lesson and will not dare to come back. Prem remains doubtful and uneasy.

Bharti Gets Ready as a Bride, Anupama Hides Her Worries

Back at the wedding venue, Anupama helps Bharti get ready as a bride. Bharti becomes emotional when she sees her reflection, overwhelmed by happiness. She thanks Anupama wholeheartedly for standing by her. Despite the joyous moment, Anupama continues to feel anxious and keeps thinking about the flickering lights.

When Bharti notices her concern and asks what's wrong, Anupama avoids the topic, saying there's too much work on the wedding day. Bharti lovingly tells Anupama that she has brought happiness and hope into her life. Soon, Preet informs Anupama that Rajini and Varun have arrived. Anupama asks Bharti to wait as she goes to welcome the baraat. Left alone, Bharti excitedly admires herself once again.

Rahi Keeps a Close Watch on Rajini’s Intentions

Rajini and Varun make a lively entry, dancing joyfully with the baraat. Anupama notices that Rajini has deliberately kept the celebration simple so the chawl residents don't feel uncomfortable or overshadowed.

Meanwhile, Rahi closely watches Rajini and feels she is pretending to be something she is not. Rajini and Varun complain that Anupama hasn't welcomed them warmly enough. Anupama immediately arranges for the dhol and soon everyone joins the celebration. Varun thoroughly enjoys the dancing. Anupama greets Rajini and Varun with respect and gratitude, thanking Rajini for accepting Bharti as her daughter-in-law. She speaks emotionally about trusting Rajini without any doubts. Rahi continues observing Rajini carefully. Rajini gently asks Anupama not to get emotional and exchanges a knowing glance with Varun.

Sarita then asks Bharti to perform a ritual and offer prayers to Goddess Parvati. A woman raises a question about who will escort Bharti to the wedding venue. Sarita confidently announces that her husband will perform that responsibility.

Prem and Rahi’s Romantic Banter Adds Light Moments

Elsewhere, Prem flirts playfully with Rahi. Rahi gets nervous, worrying someone might notice them together. Prem compliments her, bringing a smile to her face. Their closeness grows, and Rahi jokingly warns Prem not to get distracted by other girls at the wedding. Prem teases her back, saying what if the girls admire him instead. Rahi threatens him in jest, saying she won't spare him or the girls. Prem confidently assures her that nothing and no one can ever come between them. Just then, a curtain unexpectedly falls between them. Rahi comments that it has separated them, but Prem reassures her that no barrier can truly keep them apart.

As the wedding rituals officially begin, Anupama checks on Pakhi and Ishani in the kitchen. Pakhi requests Anupama to allow Ishani to leave for a shoot. Anupama questions whether Ishani has properly verified the assignment. After some convincing, Anupama finally agrees and permits Ishani to go.

Prerna’s Reaction to Prem Shocks Rahi

The pandit asks Varun's sister to perform an important ritual. To everyone's surprise, Rahi steps forward and performs it instead. Soon after, Prerna arrives and surprises Varun, leaving him deeply emotional. Rajini attempts to meet Prerna, but Prerna avoids facing her. When Prerna learns about Anupama and Bharti's bond, she feels genuinely happy. Anupama reassures Rajini not to worry. However, the atmosphere shifts when Prerna spots Prem. She looks delighted to see him, while Rahi is left completely shocked by the unexpected reaction.