Synopsis : In Yeh Raaste Hain Pyaar Ke, Ajay Devgan plays Vicky, a swindler who makes his living stealing cars and gambling. Preity Zinta (Sakshi), is his accomplice and sweetheart. They fall ill of a villainous used-car dealer, and a casino brawl results in the accidental death of the dealer's brother. The dealer is looking for Vicky's life, but ends up killing Vicky's lookalike Rohit (played by Devgan), as he walks out of a swanky Delhi hotel. Sakshi is completely shattered when she mistakes the body for that of her beloved.

Now, Vicky is in Manali, he finds himself being mistaken for Rohit by the whole town - including Rohit's wife, Neha (Madhuri), who insists on staying stubbornly married. Rohit's billionaire dad (Mohan Gokhale) implores Vicky to stay on and pretend to be Rohit for a while, and thus help Neha get over her denial of Rohit's death. He tells him, the story of how Rohit had just married his childhood sweetheart Neha, winning her over from an old admirer (Sunny Deol), much to the chagrin of her family. Conman that he is, Vicky names his price for the subterfuge. He also makes his exit soon, having pocketed some expensive jewelry on the side.

Anyway, once he's back in Delhi and a reunited with a dazed Sakshi, Vicky realizes he owes Rohit his life. He promptly makes his way back to Manali to help nurse Neha back to a better mental health. While Vicky and Rohit's dad wonder how to convince Neha about her widowhood, the used-car dealer shows up to kill Vicky. Again, the dealer manages to kill the wrong guy. And, finally, himself. Somehow this ends up solving all problems.