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Welcome Jija Ji out on OTT: Here’s where to watch Smeep Kang’s Punjabi comedy film online

Welcome Jija Ji out on OTT: The lighthearted comedy film features Smeep Kang in the titular role of a man whose bittersweet confrontations with his brother-in-laws and wife form a central part.

Arshi Khanam
Jan 22, 2026
Welcome Jija Ji out on OTT: Here’s where to watch Smeep Kang’s Punjabi comedy film online
Welcome Jija Ji is streaming on Chaupal and OTTplay Premium

Smeep Kang’s Welcome Jija Ji has marked its OTT premiere on Chaupal, and the lighthearted comedy-drama film is now available online, and fans can expect lots of humour and family in the latest Punjabi film. Smeep Kang is a popular face of Punjabi cinema. He has directed several prominent films, like the Carry on Jatta franchise and Saunkan Saunkanay 2. Welcome Jija Ji features Smeep in the titular role of a savage man whose bittersweet confrontations with his brother-in-laws and wife form a central part of the story. Here’s more about the direct-to-digital release.

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Is Welcome Jija Ji out online?

Welcome Jija Ji is Smeep Kang’s latest venture that marked its direct-to-OTT premiere on Chaupal (accessible with OTTplay Premium) on January 22. The director and actor is also credited for his work in Ammy Virk and Sargun Mehta’s Saunkan Saunkanay 2. Touted to be a blend of comedy and family drama with lighthearted humour, Welcome Jija Ji is all set to impress fans of Punjabi films.

What is the plot of Welcome Jija Ji and who appears in the cast?

Welcome Jija Ji features Smeep Kang in the title role and showcases his acting chops in the family comedy film. Set against the backdrop of a typical Punjabi family, the movie explores the dynamics inside a family with various relationship conflicts. At the heart of the story is Smeep Kang and his humour-filled clashes with his wife’s two brothers. The movie, in short, takes you on a fun ride of conflicts between jija and saala.

The ensemble also features Kairav Kang, Molina Sodhi, Malkeet Rauni, Iseema Kaushal, Navdeep Kaller, and Jagdeep Warring in pivotal roles.

In the trailer, we also get a glimpse of the husband-wife clashes that are often pretty normal in an Indian Punjabi household. Take a look:

Meanwhile, if you’re a fan of Punjabi comedy films and family dramas, then revisit cult-classic films like Nikka Zaildar 4 Neeru Bajwa's Phaphey Kuttniyan and Jatt and Juliet. You can also watch it via OTTplay Premium.

Welcome Jija Ji FAQs:

Q. Is Smeep Kang's Welcome Jija Ji out on OTT?

A. Yes, Welcome Jija Ji is now live on Chaupal (OTTplay Premium).

Q. Who appears in the cast of Welcome Jija Ji?

A. Welcome Jija Ji features Smeep Kang in the titular role with Kairav Kang, Molina Sodhi, Malkit Rauni, Iseema Kaushal, Navdeep Kaller, and others in the ensemble.

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