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Emraan Hashmi and Yami Gautam will star in a gripping drama based on Shah Bano's life on the 40th anniversary of the historic Shah Bano v. Ahmed Khan case. In the fight for Muslim women's rights in India and their opposition to long-standing personal laws, this case continues to be a pivotal point.

Emraan Hashmi portrays Yami Gautam's husband, inspired by Shah Bano's husband, Ahmed Khan. The expectation from the subject have heightened with the leading cast's history to deliver tremendous performances.

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All You Need To Know About Shah Bano Case 

Shah Bano Case is a compelling story about a lady who, with nothing but honesty and bravery, faced off against her husband, a wealthy lawyer, the powerful Waqf board, and then went all the way to the Supreme Court to defeat them all by herself. Numerous women were able to make valid claims that they had previously been denied thanks to this case.

Shah Bano Case, infact gained international attention and was listed as one of the Top 10 incidents that impacted Indian democracy and the judiciary.

For those who are unaware, the Supreme Court of India decided that, in accordance with Section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, a Muslim woman who has divorced from her husband is still entitled to maintenance from him. The court stated in its ruling that it is a right and not a charity. This is one of the several Supreme Court decisions that have empowered Muslim women in India.

Emraan Hashmi and Yami Gautam starrer is anticipated to be released sometime in October or November 2025 and would have a huge theatrical run in theaters throughout India and the world. The first session of the movie, which was shot in several places in Uttar Pradesh and Lucknow, had just completed.

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