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‘I have no PR team’: Yami Gautam breaks silence on ‘liking’ viral reel dissing Kriti Sanon | Bollywood News

‘I have no PR team’: Yami Gautam breaks silence on ‘liking’ viral reel dissing Kriti Sanon | Bollywood News

3 min readNew DelhiUpdated: Mar 6, 2026 08:20 AM IST Actor Yami Gautam addressed a viral post dissing Kriti Sanon that she had ‘liked’ on social media. A few days after the post went viral and circulated widely, the Haq actor addressed it on X. The reel showed Kriti Sanon accepting the Best Actress award at the Zee Cine Awards for Tere Ishq Mein, which was juxtaposed with an earlier clip of Yami — who delivered the critically acclaimmed Haq last year — saying that she has stopped seeking validation from awards. The clip was ‘liked’ by Yami. She issued a clarification and wrote, “It has come to my notice that I apparently ‘liked’ a reel that is condescending toward another actor. We get tagged in multiple things every day, and this appeared during an award-function reference like any other tag. It isn’t true and was definitely not done consciously, if anything, it may have been clicked accidentally.” She added that she would rather focus on her work than PR. “Never in my life have …

HAQ Review: Emraan Hashmi and Yami Gautam’s film doesn’t let you blink, let alone munch popcorn

HAQ Review: Emraan Hashmi and Yami Gautam’s film doesn’t let you blink, let alone munch popcorn

Name: HAQ Director: Suparn Varma Cast: Emraan Hashmi, Yami Gautam, Sheeba Chadha, Aseem Hattangady, Vartika Singh Writer: Reshu Nath Rating: 3.5/5 PlotInspired by the infamous Shah Bano case, HAQ takes cues from former journalist Jigna Vora’s book Bano: Bharat Ki Beti. Set in the late 70s and 80s, the 136-minute courtroom drama stars Yami Gautam as Shazia Bano, a woman fighting for her dignity, maintenance, and respect after being divorced by her husband Abbas Khan, essayed by Emraan Hashmi through triple talaq. As the story unfolds, Shazia decides to take a stand against her own husband, a well-known lawyer, and the laws for women under the Sharia Law that refuse to hear her voice, the voice of her community’s women. Her battle against patriarchy and the system forms the emotional core of HAQ. Does she win the fight or get lost in the noise? The film answers that and more. What worksThe writing and dialogues by Reshu Nath are sharp, balanced, and emotionally stirring. What really stands out is the attention to detail, from the 70s-80s …

Yami Gautam and Emraan Hashmi wrap shooting for courtroom drama inspired by Shah Bano Case: here’s what you should know about 1985 verdict

Yami Gautam and Emraan Hashmi wrap shooting for courtroom drama inspired by Shah Bano Case: here’s what you should know about 1985 verdict

Actors Yami Gautam and Emraan Hashmi are gearing up to lead a courtroom drama based on the significant 1985 Shah Bano vs. Ahmed Khan case. As reported by Hindustan Times, Yami Gautam, who portrays Shah Bano, and Emraan Hashmi, whose character is inspired by her former husband, Ahmed Khan, have completed filming. Keep reading to learn more about the 1985 Shah Bano case. All you need to know about Shah Bano Case The 1985 Shah Bano verdict was a turning point in India’s legal history. It raised complex questions about how a secular government should deal with religious matters, the clash between religious beliefs and individual rights in a democratic setup, and the need to rethink Muslim personal laws from a gender equality point of view In April 1978, Shah Bano approached a court in Indore, seeking financial support from her former husband, Mohammed Ahmad Khan, a prominent lawyer. The couple, married since 1932, had five children: three sons and two daughters. Shah Bano based her plea on Section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, …