The news of Iltutmish's death is announced to the people. Razia pays her last respects to her father. She is locked in a room and not allowed to attend her father's funeral. In Razia's absence, Shah Turkan has Rukn-ud-din declared as the new Sultan. Shamshad Begum confronts Turkan about the same but she reprimands her. Meanwhile, Mirza thinks of Razia's coronation. Later, Razia remembers her promise to her father. She escapes from the palace to get help from the people of Delhi.