Pakistan, July 16 -- Sardaar Ji 3 has officially become the highest-grossing Indian Punjabi film in Pakistan, crossing the Rs300 million mark at the local box office. According to an entertainment portal, the film earned over Rs310 million in Pakistan, overtaking Carry On Jatta 3. Starring Pakistani actress Hania Aamir and Indian superstar Diljit Dosanjh, the film also brought in $6 million from overseas markets, including strong performance in the UK, UAE, and Canada.

However, the film's international journey has been anything but smooth. After the trailer's release, controversy erupted in India over the casting of Hania Aamir in a lead role. Some Indian social media users, amid ongoing political tensions between India and Pakistan, exp...