16TH JULY, 2018...UPDATE ON "JHANSI KI RANI" EPISODE #370/372

MONDAY 16TH JULY, 2018...UPDATE ON "JHANSI KI RANI"

EPISODE #370/372 

SHOWN ON JOY PRIME @6: 00PM

Laxmibai sends a message to Nelson warning that if he wanted to see Robert Hamilton alive, he should vacate the fort of Jhansi.

Nelson offers to meet the Queen of Jhansi at an isolated place to decide the conditions.

On meeting the queen, Nelson agrees with Laxmbai's condition to leave the fort for the release of Robert Hamilton. Laxmibai is shocked when Nelson asks her to choose between her fort or Major Ellis. He commands his soldiers to torture Major Ellis.

Laxmibai shares her dilemma with her subjects. She is shocked when she is advised to chose Jhansi fort and not Major Ellis.

Laxmibai resolves to win the fort back from the British. She informs her subjects about her plans to meet Nelson the next day. She also resolves to release Robert Hamilton.

The story takes an interesting turn when the subjects assemble in large numbers and demand the release of Major Ellis. Laxmibai releases Robert Hamilton and declares war on the East India Company.

When Laxmibai releases Robert Hamilton, Nelson releases Major Ellis. Major Ellis thanks Laxmibai for saving his life.

Laxmibai is hopeful of Major Ellis's recovery.

On receiving Nelson's message, Lord Dalhousie commands that reinforcements be rushed to Nelson's aid.

Confident that Nelson did not have the required strength to defend the fort; Laxmibai exhorts her soldiers to take on the Company and assures them of victory.

Nelson rejoices on learning that reinforcements were on their way and conveys the news to Robert Hamilton. Robert Hamilton is confident that with the additional troops, the Company will be able to conquer Jhansi.

While Laxmibai prepares to attack the British, Nelson and Robert Hamilton plan to encircle the Jhansi army and finish off the Queen.

Laxmibai thinks hard to sneak into the fort and catch the Company soldiers by surprise.

Laxmibai tells Damodar about Gangadhar Rao's life and the battles he fought. Laxmibai remembers about the secret passage which she used.

At the same time, Nelson learns about the secret passage.