Overview

• The official teaser released on September 23 confirms a theatrical opening on November 7, 2025.
• The film is a fictionalised adaptation inspired by Mohd. Ahmed Khan v. Shah Bano Begum, drawing on Jigna Vora’s book Bano: Bharat ki Beti.
• Yami Gautam portrays a Muslim woman pursuing maintenance under Section 125 of the CrPC, with Emraan Hashmi featured as a celebrated lawyer in courtroom showdowns.
• The narrative shifts from a personal dispute to arguments over faith, identity and policy, foregrounding questions around a Uniform Civil Code under Article 44.
• Directed by Suparn S Varma and written by Reshu Nath, the Junglee Pictures production (with Insomnia Films and Baweja Studios) also stars Sheeba Chaddha, Danish Hussain and Aseem Hattangady, with early social-media reactions praising the leads.