India censors ban Punjab police film "Satluj" citing national security threat
Director Honey Trehan's film about a 1990s Punjab police crackdown was banned by India's censors over three years and taken down within 48 hours of streaming release last week. The government deemed the film "Satluj" a national security threat, claiming it lacked balance on separatist militants.
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Published 17 Jul 2026, 23:05 UTC · Updated 17 Jul 2026, 23:40 UTC
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