Chandigarh, July 14 -- The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) has called an emergency meeting of its apex decision-making body, the core committee, on July 16 to address the building socio-political turmoil sparked by the controversial digital release and sudden removal of the biographical film 'Satluj'.

Based on the life of missing human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra, the movie was pulled from an OTT platform within 48 hours of its release last week, triggering widespread political fallout across Punjab.

SAD senior vice-president Daljit Singh Cheema announced that following the crucial core committee session, party president Sukhbir Singh Badal will hold a strategy meeting with halqa (constituency) incharges to dissect the fast-evolving ...