Maryada...Lekin Kab Tak? (Keeping our limits...but until when?) is an Indian television drama that premiered on 18 October 2010 and ended on 13 April 2012 on Star Plus. The show is produced by Tony and Deeya Singh of DJ's a Creative Unit. The show centered on the lives of four women from the same family: Priya, Devyani(eventually Priya's mother-in-law), Uttara(Devyani's sister) and Vidya. Initially, it focused on the character of Uttara and the trials she faced in her abusive marriage to her drunkard husband. The show later revolved around Brahmanand Jakhar, Uttara's brother-in-law, and Uttara's betrayal to her sister by marrying Brahma religiously. Plot Uttara Bindra is married to Rishabh Raheja, and has a teenage daughter Tara. Rishabh gets mad after an accident and starts beating Uttara, that leads her to send Tara to hostel to prevent her from seeing Rishabh's abuse. Still in danger, Uttara is consoled and saved by her elder sister Devyani, and ends up killing Rishabh. She is freed of all charges by Devyani's corrupt and immoral husband SSP Brahmanand Jakhar, who also takes bribes. Uttara is welcomed in Jakhar house, against Tara's wish. Everyone is aware of Brahma's cheating and womanizing sins except his and Devyani's son, Aditya. In past, Brahma had also tried to molest Priya Pradhan, that caused a major change in her personality. However, Aditya had fell in love with Priya and made her smile again, finally saving and marrying her. Priya also decides to fight against Brahma's evil actions & rile Devyani against him. Shocking twist when Uttara and Brahma start falling in love, and begin an affair. Uttara later regrets so. Devyani finally learns about their affair. Brahma marries Uttara illegally; she takes Devyani's place and they also consummate their marriage. Uttara disbelieves when she warns her of Brahma's corrupt practices and womanizing tendencies. Brahma threatens to divorce Devyani and wed Uttara, to control her, but Devyani makes Brahma enraged as she goes ahead with the divorce, revealing all of his crimes in court due to which the CM gives a suspension threat. Later, Uttara too decides to leave him when it is revealed that Brahma's crimes will be taken to a criminal court of law. Shocked and finally, Aditya realizes Brahma's evil truth and disowns him. Blaming Priya for all this, Brahma kidnaps and tries to rape her but gets arrested. The family and Tara forgives Uttara for her