He just cannot figure out his mother's unusual behaviour. Soon you realize that Uttara mysteriously disappears from the engagement.
Vedika who is out to buy a gift for Vasudha by chance stumbles upon Uttarara's secret. She realizes that Uttara has been looking after Shalini, who is Vasudha's mother (said to be dead) for 30 long years.
Going back you realize that Shalini was a humble schoolteacher who was the daughter of an idealist. Her father, who was a man of principles, was trapped by the scheming an ambitious Dhirendra and his upcoming politician friend Sinha.
Unable face the humiliation meted out at him by Dhirendra Shalin's father commits suicide. Young Shalini is shattered by her father's untimely death. She confronts Dhirendra and swears to expose him. An enraged Dhirendra decides to destroy Shalini...He rapes young Shalini and leaves her to die!
Vedika gets to know that Shalini, who is Vasudha's mother, is alive and not dead. Vedika is shocked to know the truth that it was her father Dhirendra Rai Singhania who raped Shalini.