Tara and Deva are childhood friends. Tara is the daughter of Vanraj Sehgal who is rich and Deva is an orphan and a farrier who takes care of horses in Tara's house. Deva teaches Tara how to be strong and face her fear. Post which they grow closer to each other. Deva considers Tara as his family along with a horse named Badshah as he has no family of his own. One day, a fire broke out in Sehgal Mansion, and Deva was blamed for the fire incident. Tara even after knowing Deva was with her when the fire broke still lies as her father instructed her to lie to save Deva from the villagers. Deva was sent to a juvenile home. Tara hears the news that Deva is dead due to a building collapse. She believes that Deva is dead.
15 years later
Deva comes back into Tara's life as Mr Dev Malik, a businessman to take revenge from Tara. Tara, now a successful interior designer, still holds onto memories of Deva. Deva's initial goal is to reclaim Badshah from Tara, and he succeeds in buying it, post which he makes Raunak sell Sehgal Mansion. Raunak sells the mansion by taking the signature from his ill father. Deva offers Tara a project where she can get more money for her father's treatment. Unknown to her knowledge that the project was related to the Sehgal mansion she signs the papers. Deva forces her to work under him to reconstruct the Sehgal Mansion.
Deva slowly starts to have soft feelings for Tara and saves her from the Diwali accident but suddenly, Dr. Arjun, Tara's childhood friend comes back and Deva misunderstands Tara again and resumes his revenge mode. Tara comes to know about Mr. Malik being Deva after seeing a pair of anklets in his car which she used to wear in childhood. Vanraj and his family force Tara to marry Arjun and she agrees. Deva fumes and kidnaps Raunak to blackmail Tara, he challenges her to cancel the engagement and to marry him, to save Raunak. Tara agrees to marry him. They complete four pheras but Arjun and Raunak reach there and hit Deva and try to kill him. Tara saves him and completes their marriage with all rituals. Deva vows to snatch her happiness and Tara vows to bring her old Deva back.
Tara's family breaks all relations with Tara. Tara enters Deva's house with the help of Farwari. After fulfilling all rituals, Tara gets a clue of Deva's birth. She investigates Sanmukhi and Savitri and comes to know about Jyoti, Deva's birth mother. She somehow manages to take Deva to the temple where Deva meets Jyoti. Some people recognize Jyoti and throw stones at her for giving birth to an illegitimate child, but Deva saves her.
Cast
Main
Kanika Mann as Tara Sehgal Malik: Vanraj and Amrita's daughter; Raunak's younger sister; Arjun's ex-fiancée; Deva's childhood friend turned wife (2023–present)
Urvi Upadhyay as child Tara (2023)
Vishal Aditya Singh as Dev "Deva" Malik: Jyoti's son; Prakash's stepson; Farwari's foster brother; Tara's childhood friend turned husband (2023–present)
Krish Chugh as child Deva (2023)
Recurring
Nasirr Khan as Vanraj Sehgal: Amrita's widower; Raunak and Tara's father; Sartaj's elder brother (2023–present)
Sorab Bedi as Raunak Sehgal: Vanraj and Amrita's son; Tara's elder brother (2023–present)
Vishal Aditya Singh and Kanika Mann were cast to play the leads as Dev and Tara.[5][6] In early December 2023, Sheezan Khan was cast as Dr. Arjun Thakur but he quitted in same month.[7][8] In early January 2024, Srishti Jain was cast to play the role of Tara's widowed friend Priti.[9]
India Today noted, "Besides Kanika and Vishal’s intense acting, what truly breathes life into the sentiments of love, separation, and uncertainty in their relationship is the music. The show appears to heavily rely on clichéd melodrama and stereotypical elements commonly found in Indian television."
