Crime & Law · India
Diljit Dosanjh film 'Satluj' removed from ZEE5 amid controversy
The film 'Satluj', starring Diljit Dosanjh and based on the story of human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra, was removed from ZEE5 India just 48 hours after its premiere. Government sources cited concerns that the film could be misused by anti-India forces. The film has faced a troubled journey, including censorship disputes and court battles, and was previously denied theatrical release approval.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
Left 3 · Centre 11 · Right 3 n = 17
- Left (3): National Herald, The News Minute, The Telegraph (India)
- Centre (11 votes, 12 outlets): Amar Ujala, Deccan Chronicle, Haribhoomi, Hindustan (Hindi), Jansatta · The Indian Express (Indian Express Group — 1 vote), NDTV, Patrika, Telangana Today, The Lallantop, The Times of India, The Tribune
- Right (3): Aaj Tak, Republic World, The Pioneer
- International (1): BBC News