Today’s Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai 16 August episode starts with Kartik (Mohsin Khan) presenting Naira (Shivangi Joshi) in front of the family. The light went off at the same time and the family failed to see her face in the darkness. Naira told Kartik about Pallavi asking them to arrange the blood units, since Kairav might need blood during his surgery. She told him that his blood group was same, he might give the blood to Kairav. He didn’t let her go and asked her not to hide the truth further. Then the power was restored, the family tried to know who the girl was. Kartik revealed Naira to the family. The entire family got shocked when he told them that Naira was Kairav’s mom. Bhabhimaa got angry on her biggest lie and slapped her. Naksh asked Naira how she did this with them and got away from their family. He told her that they all had cried a lot for her. Bhabhimaa asked her the reason for running away from their lives. Devyaani and Bhabhimaa cried that she had put them in this sorrow.

Suwarna asked Naira how she could keep Kairav away from them. She felt Naira had done much wrong with all of them to put them in sorrow and live away happy. They reprimanded her for not even thinking about Kartik, who cried for her every day and cursed herself. Suwarna asked Naira how could she take this step and not confide in her. Dadi told them that Naira wasn’t the right girl for Kartik, and she had understood this on their first meet. She told how she had accepted Naira and got to know her better, but she had proved her wrong. She asked Naira if she didn’t think of her child. She didn’t think it was Kairav’s mistake to tolerate all this alone. She felt like crying to know that Kairav was really the Goenkas heir.

She asked Naira why she did injustice with Kairav. She vented anger on Naira. The entire family wanted to know about her careless move. They scolded her, instead being happy that she was alive. Naira didn’t reveal Kartik’s mistake. Kartik broke his silence and told them that he was responsible for her move. He told them about his mistake. He told them that Naira had taken this step intentionally and kept Kairav hidden. He wasn’t aware that Kairav was going to come in their lives. He asked Naira how she could take Kairav away from them. Dadi and Manish asked Kartik to clearly explain them the matter. Kartik revealed the truth of that dark night, when he questioned Naira about her character and she left him forever. This shocked the family. Manish felt ashamed of Kartik’s thinking. Suwarna told Kartik that he was wrong to do this, Naira was taken the right step to leave him and end their relation, since it was a big thing for any wife to tolerate suspicion. Suwarna called Kartik wrong.

Dadi told them that Kartik had done a mistake, but Naira faked her death, which was a bigger mistake. She would have stood by Naira if she revealed Kartik’s mistake before. Gayu told them that Kartik had suspected Naira’s character and love. Naksh asked Naira why she punished Singhanias for Kartik’s mistake, she should have left Kartik and come to them. Gayu and Suwarna supported Naira’s decision. Naksh asked Naira why she did mot trust Singhanias. Suwarna told Naira that Kartik got punished for his mistake; he cursed himself and lived in guilt for five years. She asked Naira to forgive Kartik. Dadi told Naira that she won’t forgive Naira ever, since she had put Kairav in this condition by making him suffer. Naira told them that Kairav’s surgery was going on and Kairav was the one important to her. She didn’t want to answer them. She felt guilty for a while. She rushed to Kairav. Kartik reached Kairav and asked him to stay strong. The written update of 16 August 2019 Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai episode full story ends here.