Maati Se Bandhi Dor: Recap of September 21, 2024 Episode

The episode opens with a tender moment as Jaya expresses her deep trust in Ranvijay, declaring, “You belong to me,” while they share an emotional embrace. Nearby, Vaiju watches them with tearful eyes and inadvertently knocks over a vase, spilling milk. Noticing her distress, Ranvijay asks what she’s doing. Vaiju explains she was bringing haldi milk for Jaya.

He reassures her that he’s looking after Jaya, which leads Jaya to suggest calling for help. Yet, Ranvijay encourages Vaiju to take a break, but she insists on handling things herself and retreats to her room, where she reflects on her feelings for him.

The next morning, Ranvijay checks in on Vaiju, asking how she’s feeling. She responds that she’s okay, though a bit fatigued, and gently pushes him away. He advises her to rest before heading out.

Meanwhile, Jaya presents college admission forms to Ranvijay. When he asks if she intends to return to school, she clarifies that the forms are actually for Vaiju. Jaya passionately expresses her desire for Vaiju to pursue her dreams, emphasizing the sacrifices Vaiju has made to support her, from managing finances to working hard so Jaya could attend college in Mumbai. “I want her to have every opportunity,” she insists, and Ranvijay agrees, noting that Vaiju will be thrilled.

Feeling a bit restless, Vaiju enters and offers to assist in the kitchen. Vasundara sees this as a chance to bond and invites her to join in the cooking, encouraging her to sit down and chat while they prepare the vegetables. Vaiju hugs Vasundara, requesting not to fuss over her. Vasundara, however, insists she has something special prepared and encourages Vaiju to enjoy the meal.

During lunch, Vasundara urges Vaiju to try Lauki, but she declines, saying, “I don’t go to school.” Arhaan chimes in, claiming he’ll grow strong by eating well. Just then, Ranvijay and Jaya walk in, with Jaya declaring that Vaiju will soon be the brightest student in college. She hands the college forms to Vaiju, reinforcing their belief in her education.

After a warm hug, Jaya suggests calling Aaji to share the good news. However, Vasundara reminds them of how Vaiju saved Jaya’s life, which makes Vaiju anxious, and she insists they shouldn’t involve Aaji. Jaya presses her for a reason.

In the precap, Jaya excitedly reveals that she and Ranvijay will be embarking on their first trip together, with Ranvijay promising it will be a memorable experience. However, Jaya notices him packing Vaiju’s bags and learns he needs her help for a client meeting due to the manager’s illness, leaving her feeling conflicted about the upcoming trip.