Inspired by the Shah Bano vs Ahmed Khan case, HAQ promises to stir debate with its socially relevant narrative and powerful performances.
What We Know So Far
- HAQ is a courtroom drama starring Emraan Hashmi and Yami Gautam, directed by Suparn Varma.
- The film is inspired by the landmark Supreme Court judgement in Shah Bano vs Ahmed Khan, a case that reshaped conversations around personal laws and women’s rights in India.
- Produced by Junglee Pictures, in collaboration with Insomnia Films and Baweja Studios.
Release Info & Teaser
- The film is scheduled for a theatrical release on November 7, 2025.
- The teaser is ready, and those who have seen it say it packs a punch. It will also officially confirm the release date.
Cast & Characters
- Hashmi plays a “morally conflicted lawyer,” while Gautam portrays a woman deeply involved in a long struggle for justice.
- The ensemble cast also includes Sheeba Chaddha, Danish Hussain, and Aseem Hattangady in key supporting roles.
Why It Matters
- HAQ marks Yami Gautam’s return to roles inspired by real events, following her performances in Article 370 and OMG 2.
- The film could reignite conversations about women’s rights, religious law, and justice—especially given its inspiration from the Shah Bano case.
What To Watch For
- Official teaser release and promotional material
- Critical reception given the sensitive themes
- Performances of the lead cast in delivering the legal and emotional intensity
With HAQ, Emraan Hashmi and Yami Gautam are set to tackle one of the most controversial and socially significant legal cases in India’s history. As the courtroom drama gears up for a November 7 release, anticipation is high for a film that could spark nationwide conversations on justice, gender rights, and personal laws. Stay tuned — the teaser is on its way, and the debate is about to reignite on the big screen.
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