Govt got ‘Satluj’ pulled off OTT on security grounds; ‘encounter’ victims kin oppose film ban

The government asked ZEE5 to remove the film ‘Satluj’ citing security concerns. This action followed the movie’s release on the OTT platform after a long delay. The film depicts the story of activist Jaswant Singh Khalra and his disappearance. Its makers released the movie on ZEE5 with a new name after censor objections. Families of victims oppose the ban, believing the film acknowledges a painful history.