In the aftermath of religious riots, Lata and Kabir's attraction builds to a heartbreaking climax. In Calcutta, she finds herself courted by Amit and Haresh. Romantic gestures from both suitors over the Christmas holidays compound Lata's confusion about her feelings for all her admirers. Meanwhile as the election approaches, Maan accompanies his father on the campaign trail in the countryside. Already a hero after saving Firoz's life, his relationship with Mahesh Kapoor is improving - even if Maan can't shake his longing for Saeeda Bai.