Mangal Lakshmi 19th December 2024 Written Update on SerialGossip.in
The episode starts with Mangal asking Jia who is responsible for her condition. Jia accuses Karthik of molesting her, leaving everyone shocked. Lakshmi immediately defends Karthik, saying Jia is falsely accusing him. Karthik denies the allegations, insisting he hasn’t done anything wrong. Lakshmi and Gayatri both support Karthik, but Jia shows the nail marks on her body and claims Karthik is responsible. Karthik argues, saying she did it to herself.
Vrinda, fed up with the family drama, comments on Adit and Karthik. Adit asks Vrinda not to involve him, claiming he’s nothing like Karthik. Mangal defends Karthik, but Vrinda says she regrets choosing Lipika as a match for her son. Lakshmi accuses Jia of lying, but Vrinda silences her and tells Sameer to listen to her. Vrinda then warns Sameer not to marry Lipika. Despite Sameer trying to reason with her, Vrinda doesn’t relent and ultimately calls off the wedding. Shanti pleads with Vrinda not to break the marriage, but Vrinda refuses to listen. Shanti breaks down, and Mangal consoles her.
Lakshmi confronts Jia, saying everyone knows Karthik and no one believes her fake drama. Jia insists she is telling the truth. Threatening to burn herself, she places her dupatta in the agnikund. Mangal quickly pours water on her and saves her. Jia then storms off, noticing Sowmya smirking in the background.
Vrinda continues to call Karthik a culprit, but Lakshmi stands firm in his defense. Vrinda remains adamant about canceling the wedding and refuses to punish Lipika for Karthik’s alleged actions. Despite the family’s pleas, Vrinda doesn’t budge. Lipika steps in and tells her family not to beg. She declares she no longer wants to marry, stating that if Sameer and his family don’t trust her or her family, there is no point in the union.
Vrinda uses Lipika’s words against her and tells Sameer to forget about Lipika. She warns him that if he doesn’t leave with her, he will have to see her dead face. Vrinda then forcefully takes Sameer away, leaving Mangal and Lakshmi heartbroken as they cry while hugging Lipika.
Outside, the media surrounds Jia, asking about her state and who molested her. Jia plays the victim and cries in front of them. The media contacts the police, and Jia thinks to herself that the real drama is about to begin. Back inside, Shanti blames Lipika, calling her inauspicious and regretting inviting her to the wedding. Mangal defends Lipika, but Shanti shouts in anger and suffers an asthma attack. Mangal quickly gives her medicine, calming her down.
Later, Lakshmi tells Mangal that Jia is the real culprit. She explains that they caught Jia red-handed earlier, which is why she created this drama and framed Karthik. Mangal asks why Jia was even invited to the wedding. Lakshmi explains that Jia had volunteered to participate in the wedding to fulfill Vrinda’s wish.
A man enters the house and informs them that the media is creating a scene outside. Gayatri advises Karthik to leave through the back door to avoid the media. However, Karthik refuses, asserting that he hasn’t done anything wrong. Lakshmi agrees with him, but Gayatri scolds her and says they can’t deal with the media’s accusations. She insists on leaving and drags Karthik with her.
Sowmya taunts Karthik as she leaves with Adit. Mangal defends Karthik, asking Sowmya to leave. Meanwhile, Gayatri convinces Karthik to leave with her. As they get into the car, they are shocked to see Jia arriving with the police.
The police follow Jia inside the mandap. The inspector questions Karthik about what happened. Karthik explains his side, but the inspector silences him and asks Jia to share her version. Jia accuses Karthik of trying to force himself on her, claiming Lakshmi witnessed it. The inspector then questions Lakshmi about what she saw. Lakshmi recounts hearing cries for help and entering the room. However, the inspector continues to press her with more questions, putting her in a difficult position.
Episode ends.