With Tabish’s (Shahveer Jafry) controlling behavior worsening, Hurmat’s (Dananeer Mobeen) decision to call off the engagement with him has pushed the drama into an unexpected direction. The story takes a tragic turn when Akram (Ali Tahir) dies silently in his sleep, shortly after an intense argument with his daughter. Hurmat does not only confront him about his past; she directly challenges the way he has spent years controlling and running her life. For a man who ruled his home through intimidation, his sudden, quiet death brings everything to a sudden halt.
What should have been her final step into freedom has shifted to Hurmat being engulfed in guilt. She is haunted by the thought that standing her ground, reclaiming her independence, and holding her father accountable is what killed him. During their confrontation, she tore away the shield of his authority and exposed the reality behind his behavior, his failed love affair with a courtesan. With his secret exposed, Akram’s image before his family is shattered and the consequences of the confrontation have left Hurmat completely broken.
Hurmat’s rebellion was established before the audience but Akram’s early exit came as a genuine shock to the audience. Amid a series of strong performances, Dananeer Mobeen, yet again, stole the episode. Her transition from fiery anger to intense grief and guilt was masterfully executed. She handled the quiet, controlled moments just as well as the complete emotional breakdown, earning widespread praise for how authentically she portrayed Hurmat’s collapse.
Social media has quickly lit up with reactions to both Akram’s sudden departure and Hurmat’s complex emotional state. Viewers have praised Mobeen’s acting while debating how Hurmat will cope with carrying this heavy mix of remorse, grief, and resentment moving forward as Tabish takes a position of control in her life. In awe of Dananeer’s emotional performance and in shock over the father’s death, a user took to X and posted:
Hurmat’s father died and I’m in total shock! 😭 Did NOT expect this twist at all. The next episodes are going to be wild! But @DananeerM … you were just OUTSTANDING! 🥺🔥 The rage, the grief, the tears—you absolutely nailed every single emotional scene! 💔
#Hurmat https://t.co/HjEg1vzFUO— JANNAT 🌸 (@Jannat6386) October 27, 2026
Another X user shocked over the death as well as admiring Dananeer as Hurmat posted:
Still processing that twist because WHAT DO YOU MEAN HURMAT’S FATHER IS DEAD .💔 Dananeer had me hooked in every single scene, the grief, the anger, the breakdowns… SHE ATE THIS EPISODE UP 🔥 #Hurmat #DananeerMobeen https://t.co/hC8TvkZqpR
— 𓇢𓆸 𝚂𝚞𝚣𝚒𝚒 (@suzi_speaks) October 27, 2026
Calling her performance realistic, another user added:
the way dananeer portrayed her desperation, the fear in her voice, the denial in her eyes when she said “maine nahi maara abbu ko” 💔 it felt so real, like you could feel hurmat falling apart right in front of you. what an ACTRESS. #Hurmat #DananeerMobeen https://t.co/tdgGPdDRVo
— 𓇢𓆸 𝚂𝚞𝚣𝚒𝚒 (@suzi_speaks) October 27, 2026
One added:
the way she keeps repeating…maine nahi maara abbu ko while trying to convince herself that allah miya ki marzi ke bagair toh ek patta bhi nahi hilta, the grief, the guilt, the denial…you can literally feel her falling apart. WHAT A PERFORMANCE.
#Hurmat #DananeerMobeen https://t.co/Z3ZvgYzb9a— Maira khan 🌻 (@Mairakhan1268) October 27, 2026
Pointing out how Hurmat’s final quest for freedom was overshadowed by tragedy, a netizen said:
Completely heartbroken seeing how Hurmat is silently fighting so many battles in her mind. She finally took a stand for herself for the first time, only to have it overshadowed by such a heartbreaking tragedy. Hurmat, you deserved so much better. #hurmat https://t.co/Sd7ZWOoJsL
— 𝑮𝒆𝒆𝒏𝒖’𝒔 𝒃𝒃𝒚 ♡ˎˊ˗ (@areeadoregeena) October 27, 2026
