Amid Satluj row, Centre may make CBFC certification mandatory for direct OTT releases

The Centre may make CBFC certification mandatory for direct OTT releases following the controversy surrounding the film Satluj. The government is currently examining changes to OTT regulations after the movie streamed on Zee5 without a certificate. Officials said, "screening Satluj without CBFC certification was legally impermissible," and are considering action.