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Controversy over 'Satluj' film impacts Punjab's political landscape
A controversy surrounding the film 'Satluj' has emerged as a significant issue in Punjab's political discourse. Political parties are reportedly using public screenings of the film to garner support, particularly with an eye on the 2027 assembly polls. The debate centers on the film's portrayal of Punjab's history, with some figures asserting that the past should not be selectively edited to fit a narrative.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
Left 4 · Centre 4 · Right 1 n = 9
- Left (4): Newslaundry, The Hindu, The Telegraph (India), The Wire
- Centre (4): Business Standard, Deccan Herald, The New Indian Express, The Print
- Right (1): Punjab Kesari