'Satluj' Streams Uncut on ZEE5 Global After Three-Year Censorship Battle Over Jaswant Singh Khalra Story
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Naman Ramachandran
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The film 'Satluj' (formerly 'Punjab 95' and 'Ghallughara'), directed by Honey Trehan and starring Diljit Dosanjh, has begun streaming globally on ZEE5 Global uncut after a three-year censorship battle with India's censor board. The social drama is inspired by the life of human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra and his decades-long pursuit of justice for over 25,000 people who disappeared during Punjab's insurgency-era crackdowns.
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Variety'Satluj' Streams Uncut on ZEE5 Global After Three-Year Censorship Battle Over Jaswant Singh Khalra Storyvariety.comKey quotes
· 2 pulled"Satluj," the Honey Trehan-directed drama inspired by the life of human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra, began streaming globally on ZEE5 Global on July 3, in full and without cuts, three years after the film first ran into trouble with India's censor board.
It traces Khalra's decades-long pursuit of justice for more than 25,000 people who disappeared during Punjab's insurgency-era crackdowns, and the personal cost of his f
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