MUMBAI: The upcoming episode of Star Plus' longest running serial Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai will showcase a major twist.

As per the latest promo, Kartik is seen with a kalash of ashthiya (ash).

Shockingly, they are of Naira.

Naira will die, leaving Kartik all alone.

Kartik and Naira promised to live, enjoy, and handle all problems together.

Kartik thanks Naira for always supporting him in tough times and the happy times when she taught him everything.

But Kartik asks Naira's soul why she did not teach him to live life alone.

Kartik looks at the sky where Naira's soul is seen.

How did Naira die?

Credits: Serial Gossip