“The film is called Main Vaapas Aaunga — ‘I Will Come Back.’ The lead actor is reportedly a US citizen. Bollywood could not have scripted the irony better if it tried.” WHAT ACTUALLY HAPPENED Main Vaapas Aaunga, directed by Imtiaz Ali and starring Diljit Dosanjh, Sharvari, Naseeruddin Shah, and Vedang Raina, is scheduled for theatrical release on June 12, 2026. The film's title translates to “I Will Come Back.” Days before the film became a trending topic, reports surfaced cl

“‘Main Hoon Punjab’ has been Diljit Dosanjh's personal motto for years. A report now claims he gave up Indian citizenship in 2022. The tension between those two facts is the entire story.” WHAT ACTUALLY HAPPENED An Indian Express report published May 14, 2026 claims that Diljit Dosanjh acquired US citizenship in 2022 and has since been travelling to India on an e-visa using his US passport, not an Indian passport. His last Indian passport was reportedly issued in Mumbai in 20

"The man who calls himself 'Main Hoon Punjab' has been travelling to India on an American e-visa for nearly four years. That irony isn't lost on anyone — and the timing couldn't be more awkward." WHAT ACTUALLY HAPPENED A report by The Indian Express, published May 14, 2026, reveals that Diljit Dosanjh acquired US citizenship in 2022 and has since entered India on an e-visa. He does not hold an OCI card. His last Indian passport was issued in Mumbai in 2018. His wife, Sandeep