Why Centre blocked OTT release of ‘Lawrence of Punjab’; ZEE5 to challenge order in Delhi HC
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What Happened
India's I&B ministry advised ZEE5 against releasing Lawrence of Punjab docu-series on gangster Lawrence Bishnoi after Punjab Police raised public order concerns. Bishnoi, 33, faces multiple criminal cases including involvement in singer Sidhu Moosewala's murder. ZEE5 plans to challenge the advisory in Delhi High Court. The series was scheduled for April 27 release.
Key Entities
ZEE5Lawrence BishnoiI&B MinistryPunjab PoliceDelhi High CourtSidhu MoosewalaAmrinder Singh Raja Warring