The episode introduces (Smriti Kalra), a young woman living in urban India who is deeply traumatized by the death of her father, Rahul. The story opens with Ahana recalling a painful memory of the night her father died, witnessing her mother Laila Raichand's (Niki Aneja Walia) betrayal, which Ahana believes caused his fatal shock. Key Developments:

To prove his point, Arjun touches Ahana’s temple. The screen flashes to a sepia-toned flashback of a lavish palace, a mujra, and an arrow being shot. Episode 1 ends on a massive cliffhanger with Ahana screaming, "Who are you?" and Arjun replying, "Your punishment."