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Who was Jaswant Singh Khalra? Human Rights Activist Whose Life Inspired Diljit Dosanjh’s ‘Satluj’

Human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra's life inspired Diljit Dosanjh's Satluj, a film based on his investigation into alleged extrajudicial killings during Punjab's insurgency

By Khushboo Singh ZEE5’s film Satluj, inspired by human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra and starring Diljit Dosanjh, revisits Punjab’s insurgency era and alleged extrajudicial killings of Sikhs. Khalra’s investigation into thousands of secret cremations exposed state and police abuses, led to his 1995 disappearance, and sparked a long censorship battle that delayed and briefly… Continue reading Who was Jaswant Singh Khalra? Human Rights Activist Whose Life Inspired Diljit Dosanjh’s ‘Satluj’