The episode starts with Kabir and Anirudh discussing about viceroy decision of conducting test for girl students. Anirudh’s mind keep wandering on Holi celebration, he looks at door step that Bondita would turn up any time. Kabir notices this and asks what happened Anu? Why are you looking upset? Anirudh asks him if he knows anything that happened during Holi celebration with his eyebrows little shaken, he looks at Kabir for positive response. Kabir nods no. Anirudh rests himself in his chair putting his head back, still feeling heavy. Kabir asks him to relax. Anirudh tells him that I can’t keep calm after knowing that I was in baang effect, he leans towards Kabir and holds his hand and cries like a baby saying that even his Bondita is angry with him, but I know this for sure that she is not angry that I drank baang because she knows that I would have not drank it intentionally but this makes me fear then what would have caused pain. Kabir looks at Anirudh without uttering any words as he haven’t seen his Anu like this before.
Bondita reaches her campaign office and sees a woman with kohl eyes and draped herself in a yellow saree with her hair touching her waist line and her bhindi as same as saree color, over all a beautiful lady already waiting there. The woman greets and says that Chandrachur told about her. Bondita recalls that Sampoorna told that Chandrachur informed that a lady wants to meet her. Bondita smiles at her and greets. Bondita asks her to come inside, the lady sits opposite Bondita. The woman forwards her hand and introduces herself as Miss. Vidya Joshi, Reporter at The Bengal express .Bondita gets surprised and asks what made you to visit me. Vidya smiles without her lips getting curvy and tells that she is here to help her.
Vibha along with Koyli helps in food preparation, she keeps reminiscing herself and Kabir. Koyli arranges the dishes in dining area and goes to call everyone for lunch. Kabir comes there after seeing Koyli leaving and stands at the back of Vibha, she turns and gets shocked seeing him near by fear she was about to fall, Kabir holds her hand and pulls her towards him, Vibha losing her balance falls on him making her lips touching his beard, while Kabir stands strong enough. Vibha makes herself comfortable and covers her head with her saree pallu and turns other side. Vibha asks what you want and tells that he is scaring her every time. Kabir without speaking goes in front of her and moves forward, Vibha’s leg starts to move backward for each step Kabir approaching her. Vibha in blabbering voice tells that if someone see this they will definitely throw her from this home. Kabir doesn’t pay heed to her words without uttering any word, he moves forward just looking at her. Vibha looks down and gets stuck in the kitchen almirah as she cannot move further, Kabir gets close to her, there both eyes meet, with only an inch gap between their lips. Vibha shuts her eyes, Kabir slides his hands around her waist without touching her, and takes the Haldi box, he looks at her and blows her hair that had fallen on her forehead, Vibha with spark running over her body, opens her eyes realizing the reality, Kabir shows her haldi box and tells that he came to take this and leaves from there.
Telephone rings, Koyli looks around and finds no one, she herself picks up the phone and tells hello. On opposite side Bondita says, Hello Koyli didi it was good that you picked up the phone and asks her if the lunch is prepared. Koyli says, Yes choti malkin, Bondita conveys her that a guest is coming for lunch and asks her to pass phone to either Thakumaa or KSj. Anirudh passes that side. Koyli says, “Choti malkin Ksj and Thakumaa has went to temple and not returned yet, shall I give phone to Anirudh babu”? Bondita says yes. Koyli calls Anirudh who was about to cross her and says that Bondita malkin is in call. Anirudh with curious takes receiver from Koyli and speaks. Bondita says, Sakha babu a reporter is coming to our home for lunch and tells that she will tell other details when they meet and without waiting for Anirudh response she hang up the phone. Anirudh gets heart broken.
Bondita and Vidya reach home. Ksj and Thakumaa welcomes her. Bondita introduces them and tells that she is reporter and came here to help them in campaign work. Anirudh and Kabir comes there. Bondita says, “Vidya this is my Sakha babu Barrister Anirudh Roy Chaudhary and this is our friend Barrister Kabir Dalal, She is Vidya Joshi reporter in The Bengal express”. Anirudh and Kabir greets her and thanks her for lending her help in campaign. Vidya says, it’s my pleasure to work with you all, with her eyes locked at Kabir. They all sit for lunch, Bondita tells Anirudh that she first wants an interview with three of us and she will be helping us in places where there are more crimes happening against women with the help of her reports and her teams. Anirudh looks at Bondita, but she turns away. Anirudh says, okay we can give interview and proceed further, he tells her that first we should check about her identity as she is new. Bondita replies that she already investigated , all she said is true and clean in her work, also she doesn’t know anyone here as this is her first visit to Kolkata. Anirudh gets mesmerized as well as proud thinking on how Bondita as evolved from curious child to smart Barrister (RTM plays), he says Shabash Bondita, Bondita looks at him with food in her hand, she keeps the food again in plate and folds her hands and prays and leaves from there stating that she has some important work in campaign office, Anirudh looks at her with tears filling is eyes.
Vidya explains Kabir and Anirudh about the reports she collected. Vibha brings them tea in tray, she keeps there and when she was about to go Anirudh stops her and introduces her to Vidya. Anirudh says, Vibha this is Vidya Joshi, she will work along with us, and Vibha gives a forced smile. Anirudh asks why she is so silent today and asks if everything is fine, Vibha nods her head and looks at Kabir. Vidya sees this and says come on Anirudh what are expecting from her, to dance and laugh, she can’t do that you know right? Anirudh threw glance at Vidya. Kabir asks why she can’t do that. Vidya says, Kabir she is widow they can’t do this. Kabir in raised tone points his finger and says don’t dare to call her widow again, I say don’t dare and pushes his chair and leaves from there. Vibha looks at Kabir who is walking out in anger and before someone notice she wipes her tears. Vidya says, sorry Anirudh I didn’t intentionally said that. Anirudh tells it’s okay and tells Kabir respects woman same like how he do, so he cannot tolerate anything against them and asks her to be careful with her words. Vidya though angry smiles and shakes her head. Anirudh asks Vibha to call Bondita. Vibha says, dada Bondita di not returned yet, Anirudh gets shocked hearing her and prepares to leave from there to pick her from campaign office. Vidya leaves to see Kabir and wavers her eyes looking at Vibha.
Anirudh reach campaign office and sees that it is locked. Anirudh gets panic, he asks the nearby people and one man says that some people dragged her into jeep and the jeep went towards the direction of Tulsipur river side. Anirudh gets stunned hearing this.
To be continued…
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