Jodha Akbar 9 April 2020: sangeet function start in the hall, Jodha is dancing on the mehendi song, Javeda wants to join the dance and Maham scolds her,Jalal is being a peeping Tom and smiles like a love-struck teenage boy.
Jodha is lost in dancing and spots Jalal and the function comes to an end.The chhoti fauj tells her that Jalal knew that he is not allowed to watch the dance.
Jalal in his room, takes the dupatta and thinks about Jodha’s dance. She comes and scolds him as to why he watched the dance. He asks her to punish him, she says NO, again he riles her by asking if she has started liking him and then Jodha had to give him a punishment of 500 push-up. He started to remove his clothes, Jodha gets awkward, he starts doing the push ups and gives out suggestive moans and sounds, Jodha gets worried and tells him to stop it as people might take out a different meaning. He then tells her to massage his shoulders and again teases her and then Jodha leaves in anger—-Such a typical husband-wife scene
Sukanya tells Jodha that Jalal is such a nice person and saved her marriage once again, Jodha-Sukanya share an emotional moment. The baaraat comes, Amer clan and Agra welcomes the groom and his family, Jalal thinks about his marriage with Jodha. Menavati puts tilak on jalal too, some of it falls on his nose, Jodha signals him to wipe it but he doesnt understand, one of the chhoti fauj goes and helps him. Jodha tells her that Jalal is a fool. Jalal too does the same with Jodha and she also wipes her nose, then the same litle girl tells Jodha that Jalal made a fool of her–A very cute, light moment between Jodha -Jalal.
Shariffuddin is playing with sand , AK comes and S tells that the dhamaka is going to explode soon, AK asks if he fails and S tells to bide the time when the groom’s father will ask for the fort from Jalal as that fort is very important for Mughal sultanate.
Everyone is gathered in the hall and the dowry list is being announced, the groom’s father asks for Ratanpur fort, Jalal tells that it cannot be given, the groom’s father tells that Shariffuddin promised the same. Shariffuddin does a volte-face, Bharmal tries to talk to the father, but he says that he wants his kingdom to be protected from Mughals as well as Rajputs. Jalal is quite angry with the turn of events.
Sharif asks FIL if he has any evidence that there was a promise made for the fort and threatens him, the FIL also gives a tit for tat reply and once again reminds him the promise. Ak also takes Sharif’s side. The future son in law takes a vow on Ambe Mata that the promise was made,the FIL says no Rajput can lie on the name of Ambe Mata. Pratap leaves the palace. MA comes in and says that its Rajputs who are lying, FIL accuses MA, AK and Sharif and then Jalal loses the temper. He says that he wont listen to anything against his MA and S and now he has decided that he wont give the fort and will find another groom for Sukanya.
Bharmal and company discuss about all the happenings in the hall. They are very tensed as both Jalal and FIL are not ready to budge from their position. Jodha takes Jalal’s side, the battle between adhikaar and vachan, Bharmal and BDas wonder how to tackle the situation so that the baaraat doesnt go without Sukanya.
Pratap tells father in-law that its vyaapaar which is happening and not vivaah so he wont take their side. He says that if he wants a fort then he should wage a war to acquire it. Pratap once again gives gyaan to FIL to give respect to the bride and asks the groom to go back to his kingdom with his bride.
MA gives a sherbet to Jalal and Jalal is furious at the way FIL behaved. MA instigates Jalal further and asks him to return to Agra the next morning. He agrees as he says that he was disrespected in Amer.
Bharmal asks Pratap to not leave Amer but Pratap disagrees as he doesnt want to see a Rajput daughter being traded in such a lowly manner.
Bharmal once again requests FIL , they have a tu tu main main, the groom tries to pacify but his father stops him from speaking, FIL finally gives him some time to talk to Jalal.
Moti bai gives a message to Jodha, Jodha reads it and tells her that she has to go somewhere so that Suku’s marriage will be saved, she asks for Moti’s clothes, she goes to meet the prospective groom, he tells her that he wanted to marry and Sharif’s duplicity to Rajputs as well as Mughals. Jodha recalls Bharmal’s words and the ones she overheard from Shariffudin , she puts two and two together and decides to meet Shariffuddin.
MA comes to Hameeda and asks why has she refused to go to Agra, Hameeda says its a case of misunderstanding and it has to be rectified through discussion, MA tells everyone should think about Jalal and not Sukanya, Hameeda tries to show some reason but MA says that Jalal has already ordered everyone to leave Amer the next morning. Hameeda goes to meet Jalal , she tries to talk to Jalal about the issue but Jalal doesnt heed to her opinions.
Jodha in a daasi attire has covered her head and face is going to Mughals’ rooms when Dadi stops her and then Jodha had to tel her the purpose of her visit and plan, Dadi gives her blessings.
AK and Shariffuddin are in rejoicing mood, AK asks Jodha to serve wine, AK tries to hold hand of the maid but Sharif stops him, asks the maid to leave, Sharif and AK talk about their plan and Jodha overhears everything , they are on the verge of getting Jodha caught but Dadisa comes and averts the trouble. Jodha tells everything to Dadisa and cautions her not to say anything to anyone.
Jodha goes to Jalal and tells everything to Jalal, Jalal refuses to listen to her talks and accuses her of siding with Rajvanshis and not his family. Jodha asks to call Bakshi Bano and when asked BB does a volte face, she flatly refuses that Sharif is wrong. Jodha is shocked. Jalal asks BB and Jodha to leave as Jodha is proved wrong.
Sukanya is crying when Jodha tells her the entire thing, Jodha is angry at Jalal, Sukanya calms her down and asks her to promise that she wont raise her voice in front of Jalal. Suku tells her not to get her marriage in trouble because of her. Both hug.
Jodha in her room, Bakshi Bano comes and apologises that she wanted to save her marriage, Jodha is in tears and the situation she is caught into, she cant risk the two lives–Sukanya and BB.
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