Malerao meets Kesar in secrecy at the Holkar Wada. Maina sees them together and decides to take a dangerous step. Meanwhile, Raghunath Rao returns to Malwa. Raghunath Rao arrives at the Holkar Wada and places grave allegations against Kesar and his mother. Ahilya asks him to present proof of his claims. Raghunath Rao presents proof at the Darbar, which raises questions about Kesar's intentions. Ahilya questions Chameli Bai and asks her to reveal the truth about the person who hired her.