He raises his hand toward Meera’s forehead.
Tara’s horrified scream echoes.
“If the price of this sindoor is a pure heart,” he says slowly, “then the woman who deserves to wear it… is the one who has sacrificed everything for this family.” sindoor ki keemat episode 1
As the wedding arrangements are finalized, the Rajmata suffers a sudden heart attack. With her last ounce of strength, she grips Meera’s hand. “Promise me, child. If anything happens to me… you will complete the ritual. You will put the sindoor in my Veer’s bride’s maang. The family tradition… must survive.” Meera nods, tears streaming. He raises his hand toward Meera’s forehead
Veer looks at Meera, who stands quietly in the corner, clutching her mother’s sindoor box. Then he looks at Tara, whose face is twisted with rage. With her last ounce of strength, she grips Meera’s hand
The Rajmata is rushed to the hospital. Tara arrives at the palace, and immediately clashes with Meera. Tara scoffs at the sindoor ritual, calling it “backward and patriarchal.” She refuses to let any “servant girl” touch her forehead.
In the palace’s main hall, the royal priest, , is preparing for a grand ritual. Prince Yuvraj Veerendra Singh (28), arrogant and handsome, is to marry Tara (24), a glamorous, city-bred heiress from London. Tara is everything Meera is not—polished, ambitious, and secretly cruel.