Dishayen

Cast

Plot summary

The serial narrates about twin sisters Neha and Nikita (Purbi Joshi). Nikita dreams about the career of star in Bollywood, Neha is the simpler one. It so happened that the father of the twins (Rajiv Verma) wanted that his daughter Nikita, who dreams to be an actress, married handsome Rajive (Karan Oberoi). Nikita in desperation tells her twin sister that she will commit suicide if Neha does not agree to substitution and marries Rajive. Nikita tried to persuade Neha saying that it was her wish to lead silent and calm family life.

At first conjugal night, just after ceremony, Neha says to her husband that she is not Nikita. Rajive answers that he knows of that substitution because Nikita told him about it and he agreed because he wanted a wife as Neha. At sisters’ home their aunt (Shagufta Ali) finds the truth. Almost immediately the sisters’ aunt informs the bridegroom’s mother Mrs. Gayatri (Vinita Mallik) about the substitution. The angry mother-in-law makes the false daughter-in-law leave her house.

Slowly, however, Neha makes her way into her in-laws hearts by her behaviour.Her life changes negatively only when her cousin sonia(Reena kapoor) makes her life hell because she is Rajiv's (karan oberoi) personal secretary as she is attracted to rajeev and thinks her cousin Neha is behind between her love.This creates a tiff between sonia and Neha repeatedly, as Sonia keeps on poisoning Rajeev's mind.At other side in Nikitha's life The Sameer (Sudhanshu Pandey)enters in Nikita's life,Nikitha (Neha's sister) Unknown to both they make friendship unknowingly.Nikitha is not aware of sameer's dark sides and that person is her sister's brother in law . Sameer is the dark horse of the family. He is known as Baba in underworld, unknown to his own family. Unknown to everybody, he has also developed soft corner for Nikita. Nikita is in love with her own director despite sameer's stiff opposition. But she starts to get threatening calls from dangerous person named singaal as he tells his daughter life is spoiled due to her,he threatens with dire consequences.Due to this nikita starts to distance from that relationship, Moreover sameer is forcing to accept his love interest.

Nikita runs back to her sister and meets her secretly. She tells her sister everything.Neha repeatedly faces difficulties due to soniya's intentionsSo they make an exchange in their life for short time . so they decide to do something.Nikitha goes to neha's home and Neha lives in Mumbai.Nikita in order to teach a lesson to soniya shows her truth in front of a party. This enrages soniya to revenge more.later Nikita tells neha that her problem got solved and she may come to mumbai.But singaal in order to revenge tries to kill Nikita,but its neha becomes the victim of accident. Nikita survives, but Neha goes missing. The in-laws of Neha think that Nikita has died, while Nikita realizes that if she wants to escape, she has to impersonate Neha. Her plan works and she is brought back to the house.

Later the family comes to know she is not neha but nikita. Then nikitha and rajeeva marriage happens, in sameer's absence because sameer is in jail due to killing of singaal and nikita's director. when he comes out of case as there is no proof.when he comes to home he starts to make chaos as why he is brother got married to his love (nikita).Nikita convince him to her best as she thought only as friend. later sameer joins with soniya making huge chaos in the family.

Nikita is well adjusted to the world of Neha's in-laws. She also realizes that she made a big mistake by refusing to marry Rajive. Meanwhile, Sameer, along with Neha's cousin try to make Nikita's life hell, not knowing the truth. Nikita slowly transforms to the dutiful wife Neha was and develops feelings for Rajive.

Unknown to her, Neha has survived the accident. Neha's memories are lost, but as everything comes back, Neha heads back to her in-laws. She is kept unaware of the truth by Rajive and Nikita.

The parents of the twins are distraught by the turn of events, unaware of the fact that another tragedy is coming from an unexpected place. Enter Vishal (Narendra Jha), a convict who is the illegitimate child of the twin's father. Vishal was brought single-handedly by his now dead mother. His only objective is to make his father pay for his sin.

As Vishal's identity is known, the mother of the twins spurns her husband. The twins, however, accept their brother. Soon, however, Neha and Nikita's world blows apart when Neha learns the truth. Neha is even more shocked to learn that Nikita is carrying Rajive's baby. This is particularly disturbing, as Neha herself is pregnant from Rajive. Neha confronts Rajive and asks him to divorce Nikita.

Meanwhile, Vishal also enemizes Sameer. The enmity escalates, till Sameer too learns the truth of the twin's pregnancy. This makes him distraught, as he realizes that he had a soft spot for Nikita. In a freak accident, Nikita loses her child. She sees that divorce from Rajive is imminent, which makes her doubly sad.

Strangely, her abortion brings her parents together and they accept Vishal as their son. Sameer, whose ego and pride are damaged beyond repair, mends fences with Vishal and turns himself up to police for investigation of his crimes. Neha, meanwhile learns that Rajive never served divorce papers to Nikita. She thinks that Rajive's fidelity is wavering.

Rajive, on the other hand, is disturbed because he is equally answerable to both the sisters. When Rajive fails to serve Nikita the divorce papers, Neha gets angered and threatens to divorce him. Sameer sides Neha and they both leave the house. However, accident plays its role yet again. Sameer and Neha suffer a brutal accident.

All the people go to meet them, but Sameer dies after asking apologies for all things done by him. When Nikita and Rajive go to see Neha, she has delivered twins. She handles the twins to rajive and Nikita and dies. This also signifies the end of the story, as all the characters got what destiny had in store for them.