In this episode of 'Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi', Tulsi requests Niyati to return to Shantiniketan after her recovery. Tulsi assures Niyati that she will try to fix things. Niyati asks Tulsi if Rio will be treated equally like everyone else. Tulsi promises to give him equal rights and respect. Rio asks Tulsi about his mother. Tulsi tells him that if Ansh had married Niyati, she could have done something. However, Niyati refuses to return to Shantiniketan because her husband's killer is living there.
Tulsi's grand welcome
Damini thinks Niyati won't listen to Tulsi. Nandini asks Tulsi why she went to them and why they are not ready. Tulsi tells Nandini she knows what Thakur Ji wants. Tulsi comes with a plate for a special welcome ceremony to greet Niyati and Rio. Everyone is shocked to see them. Tulsi performs the welcome ceremony because they are coming home. Tulsi gives them tilak marks. Tulsi welcomes them with complete respect and asks Rio to take his mother to their room. Rio convinces his mother to come because he will take revenge on the Virani family. Niyati asks Rio why he said no earlier. Rio tells her he wants his father's rights for his mother.
Rio asks Niyati to trust him and get ready to go to Shantiniketan. Rio tells Niyati he has plans and wants her support. He says he will stop Tulsi.
Rio and Niyati make their grand entrance
Rio and Niyati arrive at Shantiniketan with complete honor. Nandini feels ashamed when Rio enters with his mother. A new storm has arrived at Shantiniketan, and this time Niyati is supporting her son Rio. Parth stands helpless and speechless, watching Rio and his mother. Rio and Niyati watch Damini walk to her room with Parth. Gautam asks Tulsi if everything is going well. Tulsi tells Gautam that Karan raised Rio well, and she has seen Rio supporting his mother. Tulsi says Rio doesn't want to leave his mother for a luxurious life and tells Gautam that Rio has equal rights in this house. Rio wants his mother to rule and welcomes her. Rio tells Niyati he will take revenge from everyone.
Hemant returns and meets Rio
Hemant is back home and Tulsi asks him to eat properly. Hemant tells Tulsi he has enough food. Pooja tells Tulsi to insist that Hemant eat. Tulsi serves them. Hemant asks Tulsi why she called him. Tulsi tells him he always knows what is happening in the house. Tulsi tells Hemant she wants to make some decisions. She has worked so much and wants to step back from some responsibilities. Hemant tells Tulsi she cannot retire. Tulsi tells him everyone has responsibilities to carry. Tulsi says she will transfer her responsibility to the next generation. Just then, Rio surprises Hemant. Rio takes Pooja and Hemant's blessings. Hemant is completely shocked to see Ansh's son, Rio. Tulsi introduces Rio to his grandfather, Hemant. Hemant tells Rio to call him Dadu. Hemant hugs Rio and welcomes him to the family.
The office task begins
Rio tells Tulsi he is going to the office with Parth. Just then, Parth appears. Rio tells Parth they are getting late for the office. Tulsi is happy to see Parth and Rio together. Hemant remembers Karan and Gautam. Pooja tells Tulsi that Rio is like Ansh. Hemant tells Tulsi that Ansh is back.
Trouble on the road
Vaishnavi is waiting on the road. She sees what she thinks is Parth's car, but it's a misunderstanding. Men start misbehaving with Vaishnavi. Parth is on his way with Rio, thinking Vaishnavi will be angry with him. Parth sees someone teasing Vaishnavi.
The episode ends.