Himanshu Singh Rajawat’s 'Sagwan' Sets Mumbai Premiere Ablaze

Mumbai : The glitz and glamour of Mumbai’s red carpet witnessed a unique blend of Rajasthani heritage and police grit as the highly anticipated film 'Sagwan' held its grand premiere. The spotlight shone brightly on Himanshu Singh Rajawat, a real-life braveheart police officer from Udaipur, who transitions from the streets to the silver screen in a performance Bollywood insiders are calling the most authentic "Singham" avatar to date.

A Historic Milestone for Regional Cinema
'Sagwan' isn’t just a film; it’s a revival. Breaking a 25-year-old hiatus, this production marks a historic moment where every single contributor—from the actors and producers to the singers, editors, and cinematographers—hails from Rajasthan. The buzz in Mumbai’s film circles centered on how this local team achieved Bollywood-level technical finesse without the backing of a major Mumbai studio.

Bollywood Elite Applaud ‘Real Policing’
The premiere saw a star-studded turnout, including popular comedian Sunil Pal, veteran actor Ali Khan, Ramesh Goyal, and Tahir Kamal Khan. After the screening, Ali Khan remarked, "We often see choreographed police roles in Bollywood, but Himanshu has brought the true dignity of the uniform and the intensity of real investigation to the screen." Sunil Pal praised the film’s clean content and its powerful social message.

Crushing Superstition with the 'Sagwan' Spirit
Director and lead actor Himanshu Singh Rajawat shared that the plot is rooted in real-life case files involving tragic crimes driven by superstition. He emphasized that the film aims to reclaim the word 'Sagwan' from its recent misuse in vulgar pop culture, transforming it into a symbol of justice.

Nationwide Release Tomorrow
Following the Mumbai triumph, 'Sagwan' is set to hit theaters across Rajasthan and Gujarat on January 16, 2026. Co-starring Ehsan Khan, the film is expected to open new doors for regional artists on the national stage.