'Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai' December 24 episode written update: Krish’s gambling catches up to him

The latest episode of 'Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai' follows along Abhira and Armaan as they discuss the possibility of landing a fellowship program that he has been dreaming about. While the two discuss his stepping away from the Poddar law firm for three months, Armaan remains dismayed and announces that nothing is set in stone, as his name has not even been selected. This episode explores more about Krish’s downfall as his gambling habits take over. On one side, the man is shown gambling away in a shady space. Although he hoped to win Rs 2 crore from the game, everything starts falling apart slowly, reaching new heights as he loses his wedding ring in the process. On the other side, the Poddar family’s daughter, Kiara, is seen getting emotional over the announcement that her brother will not be able to be a part of her wedding ceremony. She also urges Tanya to work with Krish and involve him in the ceremony planning as much as possible.As Dadi Sa gets emotional about her late husband, the wedding processions continue forward. When Tanya tries to get Krish to the puja happening at the time, chaos brews as she notices the wedding ring is gone. After some poking and prodding, Krish ends up confessing everything to her, announcing that he lost a total of Rs 2.5 crore and even gambled away his wedding ring, leaving her shocked. As the wedding ceremonies continue, Armaan comes to visit Abhira in her home with Shagun. Not only that, but he also presents her with contract papers that, once signed, will ensure that Abhira joins the Poddar law firm. While adamant about not joining at first, after Armaan requests her, he is able to convince her. The episode comes to its conclusion as Tanya tells Abhira to be there for Maira no matter what. She does not delve into Krish’s actions and his gambling mistake. This leaves Abhira worried and wondering about what happened that prompted Tanya to say something like this to her. The preview for the next episode ends up rolling in, showing everyone getting emotional as Krish confesses to everything that has happened because of his gambling addiction. Dadi Sa is seen getting frantic, asking Armaan to help the family, as he, in turn, asks Abhira to stay as far away from everything as possible.