Saath Nibhana Saathiya 22nd January 2013 Written Update

Detailed Update:
Episode begins in an ashram for babies with Raashi’s Mother looking for a baby. But before anything happens two women of the ashram arrive on the scene ; the drama and the argument starts. At the end of it all the women decide that Urmilaa is insane and drive her out.

The scene changes to the backyard garden of the Modi Family. Here Raashi is seen watering her watermelon plant. Within minutes ants arrive due to the fact that the water is mixed with sugar. Alarmed Raashi is worried about winning the competition and thinks to herself to exchange the plant with that of neighbour Daksha. Which eventually she does. Ants bite her fingers and toes. In the background Gopi watches all the unfair doings of Raashi, and Gopi is not happy, from the look of her face.

Meanwhile Raashi gets a call from her Mother ; she roughly tells her mom that not to disturb her as she is in a mess and child is not on her mind now, more over Raashi tells Urmilaa that she ought not to mess with all the ashram which might harm her ‘ Raashi’s – chances of getting a child. Also Urmilaa Suggests Raashi to exchange the plants as it is all fair in love and war.

Inside, as the scene shifts to the Dining hall. Light hearted talk goes on regarding Raashi’s hard work. Jigar says Tent ought to be put up and Raashi should sleep over there as she spends most of her time in the back yard. Also Kokila is worried about Raashi using unfair means, in fact she questions Raashi about the siring and gets a proper answer, true Raashi style.

During The Dead Of Night Gopi slips out of the house and once more exchanges / replaces the watermelon plants to their original places – that is original owners those plants belong to. Gopi also cleans up the plants infested with ants.

On the morning of the competition day : – Puja, Prayer are given / said to the well being of the two Daughters in law and their success. Kokila prays. Later, Kokila is worried about Raashi’s mental state. If Raashi loses the competition, then she would be heartbroken. But Hetal calms Kokila by saying that not to worry of future but hope for the well being of the being of the two daughters in law.

Meanwhile, simultaneously outside in the back yard ; Raashi notices her plant and assumes that Daksha to be behind this replacements. Gopi comes to the picture and tells her that Gopi herself replaced and cleaned the plants of the ants, still Raashi is not happy gets into argument and goes to exchange once more but she is stopped dead in her track by Kokila’s loud call of ” RAASHI”. Well the family had come out to the back yard garden after the telephonic call informing of the arrival of the organizers and judges in a while. After few Kokila ‘ Raashi usual talk, the organizers, judges do arrive and introductions take place.

Judges find both watermelon good, but feel Daksha’s Watermelon is bigger. Daksha feel happy and taunts Raashi as if she has won the contest already. Kokila stops her and says that competition is still on ‘ Picture still on, end not declared, so to speak – and Kokila asks Daksha to shut her trap.

Judges then decide to weigh the watermelon.

Episode Ends on Raashi’s anxious face. Anxiety writ large.