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08 Jul

Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu Refutes Allegations Over Film ‘Satluj’ Removal From ZEE5

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New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh): Union Minister of State for Railways and Food Processing Industries Ravneet Singh categorically refuted recent allegations by certain political leaders attempting to link the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) or the Central Government to the removal of the film Satluj from the OTT platform ZEE5, labeling the claims as completely baseless, misleading, and devoid of facts. Addressing the media in Jalandhar, the Minister emphasized the importance of examining the issue within its proper context, noting that the events depicted in the film relate to a historical period when both the Government of Punjab and the Government of…

AAP’s Baltej Pannu Slams Blatant Censorship as Jaswant Singh Khalra Film ‘Satluj’ Pulled From OTT Platform

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Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab on Monday strongly condemned the removal of the film Satluj from an OTT platform, alleging that the BJP and the Congress are working together to erase Congress’s black history in Punjab and prevent the younger generation from learning the truth about one of the darkest chapters in the state’s past. Addressing a press conference, AAP Punjab Media Incharge Baltej Pannu said that in today’s digital age, films have become one of the most powerful mediums to educate people, especially the youth, about history. “The younger generation wants to know what happened…

Removal of Shaheed Jaswant Singh Khalra Film ‘Satluj’ from OTT a Direct Attack on Freedom of Expression, Says AAP’s Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal

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Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab has strongly condemned the removal of the film Satluj, based on the life of human rights activist Shaheed Jaswant Singh Khalra, from an OTT platform and termed it a direct attack on freedom of expression. Addressing the media during a press conference on Monday, AAP Punjab Chief Spokesperson Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal launched a sharp attack on the BJP-led Central Government and demanded the immediate lifting of the ban imposed on the film. Targeting the Central Government, Dhaliwal said that the film narrates the true story of Punjab's tragic and dark period,…