When, where to watch Yami-Emraan's 'Haq' on OTT
What's the story
The recently released courtroom drama, Haq, starring Emraan Hashmi and Yami Gautam, is reportedly set to make its digital debut on Netflix on January 2, 2026. The film has been lauded for its engaging storyline and realistic court proceedings. It is loosely based on the landmark Shah Bano case that highlighted the struggles of Muslim women in securing maintenance rights post-divorce.
Film synopsis
'Haq' plot and release date
In Haq, Gautam plays Shazia Bano, a Muslim woman who fights for her legal right to maintenance after her husband (Hashmi) abandons her. The film chronicles her emotional and legal journey from heartbreak to becoming a courageous figure challenging patriarchal norms. The movie was released in theaters on November 7.
Production team
'Haq' cast and crew details
Directed by Suparn Varma and written by Yeshu Nath, Haq also features Vartika Singh, Danish Husain, and Sheeba Chadha. The film's direction, screenplay, and acting have all contributed to its positive reception among audiences. Hashmi earlier said, "I don't know what people will say...but as a liberal Muslim, I can say that I had no problems with the viewpoint of the film." "We are not maligning any community, if we were...I wouldn't have done this film."