Ishqbaaz starts with Shivaay (Nakuul Mehta) and Anika (Surbhi Chandna) walking to the venue where she covers her head and comes to the mandap. They are sitting on the wedding mandap. Everyone asks why is her face covered. Tia’s (Navina Bole) mother says it is abshagun for bride’s face to be seen before the wedding. Anika thinks about all the things she said about marriage and its values to Richa and weeps. They get up to exchange garlands. Shivaay garlands her but she falters while garlanding him. He grips her hand and makes her wear the garland. It is time for the saat pheras. Shivaay grabs her hand and takes rounds of the fire. The priest gives the mangalsutra to Shivaay. Anika is crying bitterly. Nazdeek Hai Dil Ke plays.
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He takes the mangalsutra and puts it around her neck. He is given the sindoor. Pinky tells everyone to shut the cameras. Only Shivaay sees Anika’s face and fills her maang with sindoor. The media clicks their pictures. Anika takes blessings. She touches Daadi’s feet who can feel that it is Anika. She blesses and kisses her. They come home for Grihapravesh. Daadi asks people to bring the pooja ki thali. They ask where is Anika and everyone says she is missing.
Anika says I will tell the truth to everyone. Shivaay threatens her saying that Sahil’s life is still in his hands. People tease him that he is unwilling to leave Tia’s hand. He gets uncomfortable and Tej (Mahesh Thakur) says why are you worried. Daadi tells Tia that she is starting a new life and a start has to be auspicious. Anika says she cannot cheat Daadi, who tells her to keep right foot forward. Om (Kunal Jaisingh) tells Rudra (Leenesh Mattoo) that something seems weird. Shivaay literally pushes Anika to kick the Kalash with her feet and step on the vermilion. Anika completes all the rituals.
Pinky complains the brides dress got spoilt in Ishqbaaz IB1
Pinky (Nikita Anand) is very unhappy that Tias (Navina Bole) wedding dress got spoiled. She says it is bad luck. Rudra says this means that the universe does not want Tia to marry Shivaay (Nakuul Mehta). They send Anika upstairs
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Anika is shocked to see a new girl in Ishqbaaz IB2
Anika (Surbhi Chandna) goes up and tells Tia that she will call the designer if the dress needs a quick fix. However, she is shocked to see a new girl in place of Tia.
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Anika reads the papers and is furious with Shivaay in Ishqbaaz IB4
Anika reads the papers and comes to know that Shivaay will marry Richa for a day and then divorce her. She feels aghast to know how he can spoil a girls life so heartlessly. Richa says she does not want to hurt her parents but cannot marry him like this. Anika says she will not interfere in the matter.
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Richa says she wants to end her life in Ishqbaaz IB5
The girl, Richa is unsure about what she wants to do. When Anika refuses to help her, she says she wants to end her life.
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Anika tells Richa to follow her heart in Ishqbaaz IB6
Anika tells Richa that it is upto a girl to respect her choices and identity. She says sindoor and mangalsutra are priceless in a girls life. Anika tells Richa to marry someone she loves. She says that something cannot be purchased by money.
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Richa tells Shivaay that she cannot marry him in Ishqbaz IB7
Richa says that Anika has opened her eyes and that she cannot marry Shivaay for money. She gives him the contract papers and leaves from the spot. He blames Anika.
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Shivaay is furious with Anika in Ishqbaaz IB8
Shivaay blames Anika for this mess. He says you always create problems for my family and me. He tells her that Tia has run away and his family will have no face to show before the world. He accuses her of changing Richas mind.
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Anika slaps Shivaay in Ishqbaaz IB9
When she tells him that he is doing wrong by buying a wife, he accuses her of getting intimate with Daksh (Karan Khanna) for money. He calls her cheap. Furious, she slaps him.
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Shivaay drags Anika to the changing room in Ishqbaaz IB10
Shivaay says you will pay for your mistakes. He says you will wear sindoor and mangalsutra of my name and take the seven vows. Anika refuses.
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Shivaay threatens her with dire consequences in Ishqbaaz 11
Shivaay says you have to marry or else I will ruin your life.
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