Streaming platform ZEE5 has officially removed Diljit Dosanjh’s film “Satluj” from availability in India, citing undisclosed “current developments”.
In a statement released on social media, the platform acknowledged the “truly overwhelming” response the film has received from audiences but said the title would remain unavailable until further notice. Despite the removal, ZEE5 expressed support for the filmmakers and the project’s intent, stating, “We stand firmly by Satluj and the creative vision behind it,” and emphasised its commitment to promoting authentic and meaningful narratives.
While the exact reasons behind the decision remain unclear, ZEE5 has assured subscribers that it is exploring “every appropriate avenue through due process” to restore the film on the platform. As of now, there is no confirmed timeline for its return.
Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal also reacted to the development on X.
