Imlie 31 August 2022: Rupali walks to terrace and checks pickles kept under sun. She also see rice bottle with Aditya’s phone inside it. Imlie walks in and warns her to keep rice bottle down. Rupali asks what is Aditya’s mobile doing in rice bottle, if she has decided bear Aditya’s anger repeatedly. Imlie says she kept it for drying and sends her away. Rupali walks away thinking Aditya will scold Imlie again. On the other side, at Malini’s house, Dev asks her if she met Aditya and what did he say. Malini says Aditya informed that he met with a minor accident at Pagdandiya, but he is fine. Anu asks her to select a car. Malini says she bought a new car last month, why she needs another one. Anu says its another small wedding gift for her.
Malini says she cannot accept it as she is happy with Aditya’s bike. Anu says she doesn’t want her to travel on worker’s bike and risk her life after hearing about Aditya’s bike accident. Malini says she doesn’t want to embarrass Adi’s family using a separate car. Dev asks Anu not to interfere in Malini’s life. Anu continues her argument.Imlie returns Aditya’s phone and asks him to switch it on once. Aditya yells at her that spoilt his phone already. Rupali asks him to calm down as Imlie is just helping him. Family joins. Aditya walks toward door saying he will not get even 200 rs from mobile now. Aparna insists him to behave with Imlie and check phone once. He switches on phone and gets happy seeing it back to normal.
Rupali praises Imlie’s idea and informs family. Aditya says he is hungry and asks Aparna to serve breakfast soon as he is getting late for office. Aparna asks Imlie to prepare rotis for Aditya. Imlie prepares rotis in her own village style singing a song. Aparna and her team seeing thick rotis laugh that Imlie prepared rotlas instead. Aditya calls Aparna to serve rotis soon. They all serve him roti and stand nervously. Aditya speaking over phone with his boss munches roti and after disconnecting call says its very tasty, if she got new atta, asks her to prepare rotis similarly everyday, and takes roti to his room. Aparna and her team relax hearing that. Imlie dances and sings again.
During breakfast, Malini informs parents that Aditya’s parents wants her to accompany them for wedding shopping and select her own jewelry. Anu throws tantrum again, but Dev asks her not to interfere in Malini’s happiness. Anu walks away fuming. Dev asks Malini to enjoy shopping and not let any third person/Anu intefere between her and Aditya’s happiness.After sometime, Aditya gets Janendra’s call on landline who asks if he reached home safely, he heard that villagers forcefully got him married to Imlie. Aditya gets tensed seeing Aparna hearing their conversation on other receiver. Aparna says she can’t hear anything and walks away.
Aditya tells Jananendra that he heard it wrong, though he faced a small issue but returned home, asks him to call on his mobile from here on and not on home’s landline. He reaches office and shows his Pagdandiya story on Satyakam to his team. Everyone clap and editor praises him that always proves him wrong and finds truth. Aditya rejoices hearing that.Back at home, Aparna and team check saris they bought for Malini and hope she likes it or else they will exchange it of Malini’s choice when they take her for jewelry shopping. They see Imlie standing nearby and calling her say these saris are for Aditya’s bride, they are so pretty and will suit for Malini. Imlie runs to her room emotional and looking at her sari asks god that when only cotton sari is in her fate, asks god why she sent him here then when she didn’t ask and just wanted to study well and be with her amma.
She gets worried for Mithi. In village, Mithi burns roti remembering Imlie. Dulari walks to her and yells that she burnt roti remembering her daughter just a day after she left married, asks if Imlie is working at her in-laws place like a maid or is given respect like a bahu. Mithi says she is given respect like a bahu. Dulari continues yelling and taunting and walks away. Mithi prays god for Imlie’s good faith and someone’s support when she is in pain. On the other side, Aparna and her team walk to her and ask why did she run away instead of seeing saris, she shouldn’t worry if she doesn’t have clothes as they will get her new clothes. Imlie continues crying. They try to cheer her up and ask reason. Imlie says she is remembering her mother. Aparna says a mother realizes when daughter cries and even her eyes tear, so she shouldn’t cry and cheer up.
They hear door bell and say Malini must have come. Imlie wipes her tears and changing her tone asks them to go and welcome new bahu instead of sitting with her. They all laugh and walk away to welcome Malini.Aditya is busy in office when Malini calls him. He picks call, she asks if he remembered him, he says yes, she says so she came to his home, he asks what is she doing there, she says maa and Taiji called her for shopping, he gets tensed that Malini will meet Imlie and try to find out details about her. Malini walks in. Aparna, Taiji, Nidhi, and Parul greet her in and get along well. Malini gives chocs to children. Imlie looks at Malini hiding behind wall. Malini asks who is she. Rupali says she is Imlie, Aparna says Aditya brought her from Pagdandiya, Rupali says Malini is Aditya’s would be wife and her bhabhi. Malini reminisces Aditya speaking about Jhalli girl in Pagdandiya. Aparna says she feels like Malini is already her bahu and asks her to call her maa from hereon.
Their bonding continues, Aparna asks Imlie to serve food and Taiji jokes to wipe table with cloth and not wash it instead. Malini thinks if Imlie is the jhalli girl Aditya was speaking about. She then gets along well with children.Imlie serves food. Malini says she.. Aditya enters and says he came. Aparna asks what is he doing here. He says he came to have lunch. Aparna asks between his job? Nidhi says Aditya came for Malini and she feels he is already married to Malini. Malini looks at Imlie. Aditya asks her to try Badimaa’s prepared bharva bhindi and says she likes cold drinks during meals. Malini says not today and thinks why did Aditya hide from her about Imlie. Aditya thinks he wanted to inform her, but couldn’t. Imlie goes to call Tauji and sees him checking phone directory, asks what is it. He says he is searching phone numbers; she asks if it has PM’s phone number; he says don’t know about CM, but almost everyone’s from Delhi.
After finishing food, Malini says food was tasty today. Aditya says even she prepares tasty food. Badimaa jokes with Aparna that her son is gone and is completely new. Aparna says she knew it would happen. Nidhi says let us go shopping before shops close. Aditya says he will accompany them and insists. Badimaa asks Imlie to take care of house and not to get afraid in their absence. Imlie says she is very brave and used to take care of whole Pagdandiya, she can even frighten cheetah. Nidhi jokes that just a few days ago a dacoit barged into neighbor’s house and looted everything, Rupali joins her and says his name is Bhoora daku. Imlie gets afraid and once they leave equips herself with spoons, knives and pans to fight with Bhoora daku.
Aditya accompanies Malini for jewelry shopping and checking an earring on her says it doesn’t suit her. She says hiding things from her doesn’t suit him. He asks we hat did he hide and walks away. On the other side, Imlie calls each number on phone directory and asks if her baba is there, gets weird replies. Finally, Dev’s phone rings. He picks call and speaks to Malini instead and asks if she is fine as she looks tensed. Malini says she is tensed as Aditya brought a girl from Pagdandiya who works as a maid, but didn’t inform her about it. Dev suggests her to speak to Aditya and clear her doubt. She asks Aditya to fix necklace on her neck and says he hid something important from her in 7 years. He asks why did he hide. She says Imlie. He says he didn’t feel Imlie is important as maids come and go, so he didn’t inform her about Imlie.
At home, Imlie continues calling numbers. Anu picks call, and Imlie asks if her baba is there. She hears door bell and walks away asking Anu hold the phone while she teaches Bhoora daku a lesson. She opens door and seeing Dev asks if he is Bhoora daku pointing knife at him. Dev says he is not. Imlie doesn’t let him speak and continues alleging that he is Bhoora/brown daku who is wearing brown clothes. He says his jeans is blue. Imlie doesn’t listen and says he is holding gun in his bag. Dev says its sweets, Imlie asks to taste it. He tastes it and thinks she looks like Mithi and speaks like her, maybe she knows about Mithi. He says Mithi. She says sweet is always mithi/sweet and taking sweet box from him asks him to go. He walks away thinking she reminds him of Mithi. Imlie thinks, she didn’t get baba but will eat sweet as his prasad.
Aditya with family ladies drops Malini home. Malini invites them in. Anu gets angry seeing them. They apologize for coming without informing her. Anu says she would have prepared servants as she needs to pay them in advance. Aparna and her team emotionally give a long lecture that their family runs on love and Anu’s on salary.
