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Satluj (originally titled Punjab '95 or Ghallughara) is a biographical drama film starring Diljit Dosanjh that details a sensitive chapter of modern history. Directed by Honey Trehan and produced by Ronnie Screwvala, the film explores the real-life crusade of prominent Punjabi human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra. The film chronicles the life of Jaswant Singh Khalra (played by Diljit Dosanjh), an ordinary bank manager who aggressively investigated the state-sanctioned extrajudicial killings, mass disappearances, and unauthorized cremations of thousands of unidentified individuals during the Punjab insurgency era between 1984 and 1994. Khalra himself was abducted and murdered in September 1995.

Diljit Dosanjh's 'Satluj' Was Pulled From ZEE5 Within 48 Hours

After India's government ordered the Honey Trehan-directed human rights drama off streaming, community screenings across Punjab and beyond turned censorship into a grassroots movement

Zoya Mahroosh ZulfiqarJUL 17, 2026

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Diljit Dosanjh's 'Satluj' Was Pulled From ZEE5 Within 48 Hours

After India's government ordered the Honey Trehan-directed human rights drama off streaming, community screenings across Punjab and beyond turned censorship into a grassroots movement

Zoya Mahroosh Zulfiqar
Satluj (originally titled Punjab '95 or Ghallughara) is a biographical drama film starring Diljit Dosanjh that details a sensitive chapter of modern history. Directed by Honey Trehan and produced by Ronnie Screwvala, the film explores the real-life crusade of prominent Punjabi human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra. The film chronicles the life of Jaswant Singh Khalra (played by Diljit Dosanjh), an ordinary bank manager who aggressively investigated the state-sanctioned extrajudicial killings, mass disappearances, and unauthorized cremations of thousands of unidentified individuals during the Punjab insurgency era between 1984 and 1994. Khalra himself was abducted and murdered in September 1995.

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