Right in time, her presence of mind, made her grasp a kitchen knife by the power of which she saved herself from grave danger.
We contacted Ankita to get her views on that scene. We applauded the fact that the writer hadn't made Nimrit cry 'bachao bachao'. She said, "We have shown that a girl isn't weak. In fact she is strong enough to protect herself if the situation demands so."
Why was a woman who can protect herself from ruffians getting shy of wearing a Western dress in the same episode? It was quite evident that her husband Karan (Angad Hasija) had forced her to wear it. To us this knee length dress didn't seem to be indecent though. The actress clarified, "It is just that she was feeling awkward as she hadn't worn a dress like this in front of her family members and kids before."
Delving into the near past, she says that the role closest to her heart was that of Preeto on Imagine TV's Sawaare Sapke Sapne Preeto. She elaborates, "Preeto was so much like myself that I hardly had to act."