Close to an eerie Chimpugad, as Teeka, Tillu and Malkhan bike, a saree-clad person lurks. Manmohan recommends that the new year be welcomed in Chimpugad, to which Angoori and Anita consent happily and Vibhuti reluctantly. Vibhuti flirts with Angoori over the romantic reputation of Chimpugad. The Mishras and the Tiwaris play spoken parlour in Chimpugad. Anita hears someone screaming outside her tent and subsequently goes missing. Vibhuti and the Tiwaris report to Happu about a missing Anita.