Hafta letters: ‘I don’t understand why Chetan Bhagat continues to be invited’ Jeevan Newslaundry · Aug 1
Marxist, Akali, Khalistan sympathiser: Jaswant Singh Khalra was harder to place than Satluj admits Punjab 95 – a film based on the life of Jaswant Singh Khalra, the Punjabi human rights activist killed in illegal police custody in 1995 – finally reached audiences on July 3, when it was released on the OTT platform ZEE5 under the title Satluj. It had taken four years… Newslaundry · Jul 13
Why Was Diljit Dosanjh's New Film Removed From Streaming So Quickly? After years of delays and controversy, Diljit Dosanjh's much-awaited human rights drama quietly premiered on ZEE5 only to be taken down in India within days. The unexpected move left viewers stunned and sparked a flood of questions online. Was it a legal issue? A censorship battle? Or something else entirely?… MyLifeXP · Jul 7
History cannot be censored: Punjab unites after Diljit Dosanjh's 'Satluj' removed from Zee5 Political parties and Sikh bodies in Punjab have strongly condemned the removal of Diljit Dosanjh's film "Satluj" from ZEE5 in India. Critics argue the movie, based on human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra, confronts a dark chapter of Punjab's history and its censorship is an assault on truth and freedom… The Economic Times · Jul 6
Punjab deserves to confront its past with honesty: SAD chief Sukhbir Badal on move against 'Satluj' SAD chief Sukhbir Singh Badal has strongly condemned the abrupt removal of Diljit Dosanjh's film "Satluj" from ZEE5 in India, calling it an assault on Punjab's collective memory and freedom of expression. The movie, based on human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra's life and investigation into extrajudicial killings, faced censorship… The Economic Times · Jul 6
Diljit Dosanjh breaks silence after Satluj is removed from ZEE5: ‘No worries now...,’ says actor on film’s sudden takedown Diljit Dosanjh Satluj OTT removal: Actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh has addressed the abrupt removal of his film 'Satluj' from ZEE5 in India, stating he's no longer concerned about its availability. Dosanjh believes the film, based on human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra, has already reached its audience through downloads, making its… The Economic Times · Jul 6
Months before Satluj vanished, Honey Trehan told us why he kept hoping Less than two days after its long-awaited release on OTT platform Zee5, Diljit Dosanjh-starrer Satluj, previously titled Punjab 95, has been taken down from the streaming service in India. Newslaundry · Jul 6
Who was Jaswant Singh Khalra? The human rights activist who inspired Diljit Dosanjh’s movie Satluj, which has been removed from Zee5 just days after release in India Jaswant Singh Khalra movie: Actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh's film 'Satluj', based on human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra, has been removed from Zee5 in India shortly after its release. The movie, which faced significant certification hurdles, sheds light on Khalra's courageous investigation into alleged illegal killings and secret cremations in Punjab… The Economic Times · Jul 6