The upcoming Punjabi family drama Mehar hosted its pre-release screening at PVR Juhu, Mumbai, drawing several well-known faces from the film and television industry. Among those spotted were casting director Mukesh Chhabra, actors Rohit Roy, Harman Baweja, and Mukesh Rishi, producer Ramesh Taurani, along with actress Akanksha Malhotra and her husband. The gathering added a touch of glamour to what promises to be a poignant cinematic journey.
Slated for release on September 5, 2025, Mehar is written and directed by Rakesh Mehta and marks the Punjabi film debut of Raj Kundra and Geeta Basra. The film tells the story of Karamjit, a man from rural Punjab, fighting to restore his lost dignity and mend fractured relationships with his family. Described as a heartfelt tale of redemption, hope, and love, Mehar explores themes that resonate universally.
The film’s narrative focuses on a man seeking a second chance to become the father, husband, and son his loved ones once believed in. Its emotional depth, coupled with strong performances and culturally rooted storytelling, is expected to strike a chord with audiences, especially within the Punjabi-speaking community.
Produced by Divvya Bhatnagar and Acur Media, the film boasts a strong supporting cast that includes Rupinder Rupi, Baninder Bunny, Ashish Duggal, Savita Bhatti, Hobby Dhaliwal, and Agamveer. With this project, Raj Kundra steps into the world of cinema as a leading man, while Geeta Basra returns to the screen after a hiatus, making the film even more noteworthy.
As the industry came together to show their support at the screening, the atmosphere was both celebratory and emotional. With just days to go before its official release, Mehar is generating anticipation for its heartfelt storytelling and the powerful message it aims to deliver.