back to the present, gopal thrashes the goons sent by vasu reddy while the rest of the boys, who wanted to stay away from the matter, get emotionally convinced to stay. they convince gopal to stop chasing the goons and later almost manage to scare vasu into confessing the truth, but nikhil arrives before they can and reveals there's no evidence to prove him guilty. this leads to a fight, during which khushi attacks and nearly kills nikhil but is calmed down by anna, and vasu convinces nikhil to confess. with the orphanage saved, khushi's spirit departs to heaven after bidding goodbye to the boys and anna.