Ravi’s Tearful Exit: EastEnders Star Walks Away From His Family in Devastating Sacrifice
A Father, Cornered From Every Side
In tonight’s harrowing episode of EastEnders, Ravi Gulati reaches the breaking point—and makes the most painful choice of his life. After returning home bruised and bloodied from a violent beating, Ravi is visibly shaken. No longer the confident enforcer of Walford’s underworld, he arrives carrying fear and guilt, knowing the chaos he’s built is now threatening the people he loves the most.
When Jack Branning questions him, Ravi doesn’t deny what happened. He simply explains: If they didn’t believe me, I wouldn’t still be alive. It’s a chilling admission, and one that makes clear just how deep he’s fallen. He’s now surrounded—caught between ruthless enemies and his role as a secret police informant. And he knows there’s no way out without someone getting hurt.
Priya Sees the Cracks—and the Man Beneath
As Priya rushes to his side and tends to his wounds, she begins to realise something has changed. This isn’t the Ravi she once feared—this is a man unraveling. He tries to assure her that he’ll protect them, but his words are hollow, and she sees the fear behind his eyes.
Still, she can’t help loving him. And when their children, Avani and Nugget, return home and see their father beaten and broken, Ravi is hit with crushing guilt. They were never meant to witness this world. They were never meant to suffer for his sins.
“I Have to Leave You”
In a moment that rips through the heart of the episode, Ravi makes the ultimate sacrifice. He tells Priya that in order to keep her and the kids safe, he has to leave. He urges her to take the children and stay with Suki, where they’ll be protected.
Suki and the kids beg him to reconsider. They insist they can face the danger together. But Ravi has already made up his mind. His enemies are too dangerous, and the cost of staying is one he’s no longer willing to pay. His family doesn’t deserve to live in fear because of his past.
A Lonely Goodbye
As the episode closes, Ravi sits alone—just a man with a photo of the family he’s about to leave behind. It’s a haunting moment. A man who once inspired fear is now ruled by it, choosing distance over devastation.
Is Ravi truly gone from Walford forever? Or is this just the start of another painful chapter in his redemption story?