Madhuri married actor Ananda Krishna Nandu on 9 February 2014 in Nagole. Vishwa attempts to kill Kali and Naina but fails because of Nandu. Charles holds Nandu hostage demanding Malhotra in exchange. When Valmiki begs Bantu to save Nandu, he refuses, but goes anyway. But to their surprise Ajith (Anand Krishna Nandu) stands first this time. Vijay initially refuses to believe it was Nandu who escaped. Finally, the brothers have a fight where Nandu overcomes Vijay. He also has petty fights with Nandu. With the help of Nandu and Manjiri, Kali gets the truth out. Circumstances lead to everyone finding out about Venky and Nandu. He is chased by a woman named Nandu (Bindu Madhavi). The culprits, caught on camera, are none other than Nandu and Barbie. In New Zealand, Vamsy realizes that he is in love with Nandu. Soon granting him a millitary knife Nandu kills Jayanthi with it. She identifies Nandu and Siddhant takes revenge on his brother.