Jhanak On Starlife Thursday 13th August 2026 Update, Aniruddh gifts Jhanak a diamond necklace, but both Rishi and Jhanak say it is not needed. Jhanak insists that Aniruddh take it back, but he asks her to consider it his blessing. He also tells her to keep his gift safely. Tanushree becomes worried, while Abhimanyu criticizes Jhanak. Neelu also comments on Aniruddh’s expensive gift to Jhanak, who does not even know its value. Aniruddh gives Putul the responsibility of keeping Jhanak’s jewelry safe, and Putul agrees.
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Aniruddh then says that he will send gifts for Rishi’s family, Parashar, and the entire village. Jhanak asks him why he is doing all this when he never accepted her as his daughter. Rishi tells Jhanak to let Aniruddh do whatever he wants because she has already forgiven him. Aniruddh decides to leave, saying that he is tied to many relationships. However, he tells Jhanak that he would love to be part of her life as a supporting parent. Jhanak remains silent.
On the other side, Ankush gives strict instructions to his men to kidnap Rishi at any cost. His men agree to carry out his plan. Meanwhile, Mishti asks Neelu when she is going to execute her plan against Aniruddh. Neelu tells Mishti to become friends with Jhanak so that she can get all the expensive jewelry Aniruddh gives her. Mishti likes the idea, and Neelu says they do not even have to put on a drama.
As Aniruddh asks Rishi’s family to take good care of his daughter, he prepares to leave. However, Dadabai stops him and convinces him to have food before leaving. Aniruddh agrees. Suddenly, the light goes off, leaving everyone confused. Rishi goes to check the power box and assures Jhanak that he will return in a few minutes.
Ankush’s men arrive and try to take Rishi out of the house, but they fail. They then use knockout spray to make him unconscious. Even while unconscious, Rishi fights with them. Another one of Ankush’s men arrives and attacks him, causing Rishi to fall unconscious again. They take him away from there.
Meanwhile, Jhanak becomes worried about Rishi and asks Tanushree to do something. At Tanushree’s request, Abhimanyu goes to check on Rishi. After some time, the light comes back, but everyone is shocked when they realize that Rishi still has not returned. The family members then go to look for him.
Both Aditi and Arshi are upset with Aniruddh for missing Aditi’s aashirvad ceremony. Aditi keeps calling him, but Aniruddh does not answer. Arshi then calls him, making Aniruddh worried that both Arshi and Aditi may find out the truth. Aniruddh tells Rishi’s family that he has to leave because of an emergency. He comforts them by saying that Rishi is a responsible person and will return. He then blesses Jhanak and leaves.
Jhanak becomes more worried about Rishi’s whereabouts, while Putul tries to assure her that Rishi is safe. Tanushree takes Jhanak aside and starts blaming her for everything that is going wrong in Rishi’s life. Meanwhile, Aditi and Arshi realize that Aniruddh lied to them and had attended Jhanak and Rishi’s wedding. Arshi decides that she will not spare Aniruddh. When Aniruddh calls Arshi back, both Arshi and Aditi pretend that everything is normal.
Back at Rishi’s house, Tanushree and Neelu accuse Jhanak of causing Rishi’s sudden disappearance. Jhanak defends herself. Parashar questions Rishi’s family about why they are blaming his daughter, Jhanak. Dadabai asks both Parashar and Jhanak not to take their words to heart. Meanwhile, Ankush’s men tie Rishi to a chair and tell him that he will not be able to escape. They then leave.
Neelu calls Jhanak a bad omen in Rishi’s life. This leads to an argument between the villagers and Rishi’s family. Putul tries to comfort a crying Jhanak. Tanushree says that she does not care about anyone and only wants her son back. Parashar insists that they should search for Rishi.
On the other side, Aniruddh returns home and is shocked to see that the guests have already left. He asks what happened, but Arshi and Aditi pretend that everything is normal. Arshi asks Aniruddh about his business deal, and he lies to her. Arshi then taunts him and says that she knows he went to Rishi and Jhanak’s wedding and gave expensive gifts to Jhanak.
Aditi gets upset with Arshi for hiding this information from her. When Aniruddh denies Arshi’s claims, Arshi decides to call Neelu. Aniruddh becomes worried. Meanwhile, Rishi regains consciousness and realizes that Ankush’s men have kidnapped him. They demand money and Ankush’s release from prison. They threaten to harm Jhanak if their demands are not fulfilled. Rishi is shocked.
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After hearing the kidnappers’ demands, Rishi’s family blames Jhanak for everything. Meanwhile, Rishi tries to escape, but Ankush’s men shoot him. Keep visiting blastersseries.com for fastest updates.
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