The episode opens with the tension of an impending judgment. Jalal addresses the , revealing the heartbreaking truth: his own sister, Bakshi Banu , conspired to make it appear that Jodha was pregnant when she was not. He expresses his profound grief over the false hope given to the Sultanate regarding an heir.
Mehrunissa is introduced as a skilled poet and a highly educated woman from a noble family. She captures Akbar's attention with her wit and intelligence, and he invites her to join the royal court as a poet and advisor. jodha akbar episode 114