The film uses its "umbrella" metaphor (a local euphemism for condoms) to explore several heavy social issues:
Watch the official trailer to see how Sanya challenges social taboos in Karnal: The film uses its "umbrella" metaphor (a local
: Sanya transitions from being embarrassed by her job to becoming an advocate for sex education, even setting up makeshift classes for local teenagers when schools skip those chapters. Runtime : 116 minutes
: The film's primary conflict arises from the conservative mindset of Sanya's husband, Rishi, and his elder brother, Rajan—a biology teacher who refuses to teach the reproductive chapter due to "traditional values". Key Details Streaming Platform : ZEE5. Runtime : 116 minutes. Cast : Rakul Preet Singh as Sanya Dhingra. Sumeet Vyas as Rishi Kalra (husband). Released on , Chhatriwali is a Bollywood social
Released on , Chhatriwali is a Bollywood social comedy directed by Tejas Prabha Vijay Deoskar that centers on the importance of safe sex and male contraceptives. The film follows Sanya Dhingra (Rakul Preet Singh), an unemployed chemistry graduate in Karnal, Haryana, who accepts a secret job as a quality control manager at a condom factory. Core Themes & "Deep Text"
as Ratan Lamba (employer/factory owner). This was one of Kaushik's final film roles before his death. Rajesh Tailang as Rajan Kalra (brother-in-law).
: After witnessing her sister-in-law suffer from the physical toll of repeated abortions and contraceptive pills, Sanya begins a "condom revolution" to shift the burden of birth control from women to men.