
The film 'Haq' on Netflix tells the story of Shazia, a divorcee based on Shah Bano, whose 1985 Supreme Court case for alimony rights was highly controversial. Directed by Suparn Verma, the film stars Yami Gautam as Shazia and Emraan Hashmi as her lawyer husband, who opposes her in court. The ruling was seen by many as conflicting with Muslim Personal Law.
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