Raunak’s Revenge Sparks Chaos at Reception:
The episode of Kumkum Bhagya 17 May 2025 Written Update begins with a tense scene at a wedding reception turned chaotic due to food poisoning. Tanya rushes to Shivansh, explaining she was managing guests in the dining area. She checked for food poisoning cases and praises Prarthana for handling everything quickly. Prarthana is now at the hospital, guiding sick guests. Shivansh is relieved but angry. He notices Raunak and suspects him of causing the food poisoning. Tanya is shocked and asks why Shivansh doesn’t tell the police. Shivansh reveals Raunak threatened to ruin the reception. He feels this day will haunt him forever as guests suffered.
Tanya doubts Raunak would go so far, calling him a heartbroken lover who only wants Prarthana back. Shivansh disagrees, saying Raunak is dangerous and capable of anything. Meanwhile, Kanti, Raunak’s father, confronts Raunak for staring at Shivansh. Raunak blames Shivansh for stealing Prarthana and ruining his life. Kanti scolds Raunak for bringing divorce papers to the reception, but Raunak defends himself, accusing Shivansh of deceit in the past. Kanti urges Raunak to avoid fighting, but Raunak refuses to listen and walks away.
At the hospital, Smita tells the inspector she stopped guests from eating poisoned food. She reveals Priya Saluja, a catering worker, informed her about the poison. Smita suspects Priya knew too much and might be involved. The inspector questions how Priya knew the food was poisoned. Smita explains she saw guests falling sick, confronted Priya in the kitchen, and then warned everyone. She accuses Priya of poisoning the food to cover her tracks. Shivansh, however, defends Priya and points the finger at Raunak. Raunak denies it, and the inspector stops their argument, promising to find the truth.
Bua Maa worries about Smita and Shivansh meeting, fearing Shivansh might reveal a secret about their past. She wants Shivansh and Prarthana’s marriage to end quietly. Bua Maa sends Shivansh to the hospital to care for guests, while Kanti and Smita take Raunak home to avoid more fights. Gayatri, Prarthana’s sister, spots a woman in a veil and follows her, suspecting something fishy. The police arrest Priya Saluja at the hospital, but she denies poisoning the food.
Gayatri finds Payal, the veiled woman, with Neha. Payal panics, knowing Gayatri is clever and might uncover her secrets. Neha demands payment for a task, but Payal asks her to leave before Gayatri sees them. Gayatri confronts Payal, who admits she hid her face because she hates Prarthana. Payal reveals Prarthana took Raunak from her. She attended the reception to see if Prarthana was suffering after losing Raunak. To her surprise, Prarthana seemed fine, making Payal believe Prarthana never loved Raunak. Payal curses Prarthana, saying she’ll never find love or happiness. Gayatri angrily defends her sister and warns Payal.
At the hospital, Prarthana works tirelessly, helping patients and coordinating with doctors. Shivansh arrives and thanks her for her efforts. The doctor praises Prarthana for managing everything perfectly, saving many lives. Shivansh feels grateful but remains troubled by the day’s events. The episode ends with secrets, suspicions, and unresolved tensions hanging in the air. Previous Episode
Review
This episode of Kumkum Bhagya is full of drama, emotions, and suspense. The food poisoning incident shakes everyone, showing how quickly joy can turn to chaos. Shivansh’s anger and Raunak’s pain highlight their deep rivalry over Prarthana. Prarthana shines as a caring and strong character, earning everyone’s respect. Payal’s bitter confession to Gayatri adds a layer of heartbreak, showing how love can turn to hate. Smita’s quick thinking and Bua Maa’s secrecy keep viewers guessing about hidden truths. The arrest of Priya Saluja feels unfair, making us wonder if Raunak or someone else is the real culprit. The episode balances family values, love, and betrayal, keeping the audience hooked.
Next Episode Prediction
In the next episode, Shivansh might confront Priya Saluja at the hospital to uncover the truth about the poisoning. Gayatri could tell Prarthana about Payal’s harsh words, leading to a heated argument. Raunak may defy Kanti and seek out Shivansh, causing more tension. Bua Maa’s fear of secrets coming out might push her to take drastic steps. The inspector’s investigation could reveal a shocking clue, pointing to the real villain behind the food poisoning.
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