Kaafir (2025)

“Kaafir” is a 2025 Indian drama film that tells the powerful and emotional story of Kainaaz Akhtar, a Pakistani woman who is wrongly accused of being a militant and imprisoned in India. The narrative is inspired by real events and highlights the deeply rooted issues of identity, justice, and human rights across borders.

Directed by Sonam Nair and written by Bhavani Iyer, the film presents a gripping storyline where journalist Vedant discovers Kainaaz and her daughter, who was born in prison. Shocked by the injustice and driven by his moral conscience, Vedant sets out on a journey to uncover the truth and secure their freedom. The film explores the emotional and legal battle to restore dignity to a woman who never lost hope despite living in despair.

With compelling performances by Dia Mirza as Kainaaz Akhtar and Mohit Raina as Vedant, “Kaafir” sheds light on the power of humanity and the courage it takes to stand against injustice. The film also stars Divyani Gandhi, Dishita Jain, and Vikram Sahu in supporting roles.