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For once when you thought you are going to witness an alpha woman making a point, the script in a daily soap takes a U-turn only to bring back the doormat bahu/beti sagas. Analyze this, barring a handful of shows where strong women characters live and lead lives according to their will, most TV shows today fail to stand up to the promise they made during their launches.
The ever confused lot For that matter, full of verve Zoya in Qubool Hai and the emphatic and confident Sandhya in Diya Aur Baati Hum too are eternally seen confined to their houses and grappling with issues of marriage, domestic confinement putting a pause to their career aspirations. While Sandhya is seen planning surprise acts to impress her MIL Bhabho, Zoya is seen rediscovering happiness with her on-off beau Asad post following an accidental marriage to beloved's little brother. Though the two female protagonists have tried to emerge victors, only to encounter some other hurdles that would again keep them on the tenterhooks of solving domestic issues rather than look after their aspirations.
