Why Was Satluj Pulled From OTT? Jaswant Singh Khalra Controversy Explained | News9

The sudden withdrawal of Satluj, the film based on the life of human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra, has reignited debate over one of Punjab's most sensitive periods. Released on an OTT platform after years of certification disputes and multiple cuts, the film was removed from Indian screens within just 48 hours. Why was the film withdrawn? What does the controversy reveal about Punjab's militancy era, alleged extra-judicial killings, state accountability, and freedom of expression? In this exclusive discussion, retired IAS officer and former Punjab Special Chief Secretary Karan Bir Singh Sidhu shares his perspective on the historical, political and legal dimensions of the Satluj controversy. Watch the full conversation. #Satluj #JaswantSinghKhalra #Punjab #OTT #FreedomOfExpression #HumanRights #India #News9 #PunjabHistory #Explained .............................................................................................. News9 is India's leading English News Channel. News9 LIVE YouTube channel offers latest news videos on Politics, Business, Cricket, Bollywood, Lifestyle, Auto, Technology, Travel, Entertainment and a lot more. Stay tuned for all the breaking news in English ! Welcome to our live stream, where we bring you the latest news and breaking headlines from India and around the world. Stay informed with real-time updates on global events, politics, business, technology, and more. Whether it's major developments, breaking stories, or in-depth analysis, we’ve got you covered. Join us as we discuss the most important events shaping the world today, and stay connected with the latest happenings from every corner of the globe! ► Watch us on YouTube :    / news9live   ► Like us on Facebook :   / news9live   ► Follow us on Instagram :   / news9live   ► Follow us on Twitter :   / news9tweets   #englishnews #tv9digital #tv9d #news #livestream & #news9livestreaming