Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai: Harshad Chopda, Pranali Rathod Send Fans Into Meltdown With Their Hug

Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai is one of the most popular shows on Indian television. Akshara and Abhimanyu’s chemistry on screen has often been appreciated by viewers and they are popularly known as AbhiRa. The latest track of the show is keeping fans hooked as Abhimanyu (Played by Harshad Chopda) and Akshara (Played by Pranali Rathod) share an emotional hug after a long time. This unexpected moment between the two characters, who have undergone a tough journey from friendship to love and back to friendship, has captured the hearts of viewers once again.

As the Ganpati festival is celebrated on the show, Abhimanyu and Akshara find themselves working together to help Manjiri (played by Ami Trivedi) overcome her trauma. Their joint efforts lead to a breakthrough, bringing happiness and relief into their lives. Overwhelmed by the positive turn of events, Abhimanyu and Akshara forgot their surroundings and shared an intimate hug.

However, they soon realise and pull away from each other. Mimi and Manish saw them hugging and wondered if Abhimanyu and Akshara were getting close again.

In the upcoming episodes, fans can expect more drama as Abhimanyu’s anxiety and guilt over Manjiri’s accident continue to trouble him. Akshara will comfort him, and he’ll thank her with a warm hug. But Akshara will remind him they’re just friends. This emotional scene has sent fans into a frenzy, igniting hope for more such tender moments between AbhiRa.

Fans of the beloved on-screen couple are absolutely thrilled about the possibility of witnessing a second hug between Abhimanyu and Akshara. Many have expressed their gratitude towards the show’s creators for not rushing the reunion, especially in the wake of Abhinav’s (played by Jay Soni) tragic death.

One user wrote, “Unknowingly they hugged each other after 6 years but do you see the smiles & sukoon on their faces while they were embracing.”

Another user commented, “A proper hug after so long.”

A fan comment read, “Baapa is here, now everything will be perfect.”

“What a beautiful transition from friendship to love! Such a natural hug that showed real emotions of happiness and peace in each other’s embrace while getting awkward facing the reality in the end!,” wrote another user.

Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai first aired in 2009. The show formerly featured renowned actors such as Hina Khan, Karan Mehra, Shivangi Joshi, and Mohsin Khan in pivotal roles. The daily soap continues to captivate viewers with a talented ensemble cast that includes Karishma Sawant, Niyati Joshi, Sachin Tyagi, Swati Chitnis, Abeer Singh Godhwani, and several others. Furthermore, the show expanded its universe with a spinoff in 2019 titled Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke, starring Rhea Sharma and Shaheer Sheikh. Now, it features Harshad Chopda and Pranali Rathod in the lead roles.