Journalist Who Broke 1996 Satluj Story Says Film Mirrors Real Events

Veteran journalist Satinder Bains, who first reported the Satluj story for The Indian Express in May 1996, has shared his personal recollections amid the ongoing controversy surrounding the film. In a video posted on Facebook, Bains said watching the cinematic portrayal took him back 30 years to when he originally covered the events. He noted that the film closely mirrors what actually happened, lending credibility to its depiction. His account has added a significant journalistic perspective to the broader public debate around the movie.