The Diplomat

The Diplomat is a drama thriller set in Islamabad. The story follows J.P. Singh, the Deputy High Commissioner of India, who deals with a crisis after a woman enters the Indian High Commission. She claims she was deceived and forced into a marriage in Pakistan and requests to be returned to India. Singh must navigate political tensions and diplomatic obstacles to assist her, turning the case into a personal mission.

Directed by Shivam Nair, this production follows his 2008 film Maharathi and precedes Mukhbir: The Story of a Spy - The Movie from 2026. The screenplay was written by Ritesh Shah. The film stars John Abraham as JP Singh and Sadia Khateeb as Uzma Ahmed, with a supporting cast including Kumud Mishra, Sharib Hashmi, Ashwath Bhatt, and Vidhatri Bandi. Produced by T-Series, JA Entertainment, Wakaoo Films, and Fortune Pictures LLP, the movie had a budget of 2 million USD.

Audience reception has been generally positive. The film holds a rating of 7/10 on IMDb based on 17,000 votes and a 6.5/10 on TMDB from 46 votes.