Late
singer
Sidhu
Moose
Wala's
last
song
'Sutlej-Yamuna
Link
canal
(SYL)',
which
was
released
after
his
demise,
has
been
removed
from
YouTube.
A
message
is
being
displayed
which
read
as,
"This
content
is
not
available
on
this
country
domain
due
to
a
legal
complaint
from
the
government."
The
song
that
was
released
on
Thursday
(June
23),
was
trending
on
top
and
before
being
made
unavailable,
the
song
had
crossed
27
Million
views,
3.3
Million
likes.
The
song
was
considered
controversial
as
issues
like
killing
of
former
Prime
Minister
Indira
Gandhi,
the
attack
on
the
Golden
Temple,
Punjab
Reorganisation
Act
(1996),
Delhi
Chalo
March
and
Sutlej
Yamuna
Link
(SYL)
canal
among
others
were
mentioned
in
the
video.
A
YouTube
spokesperson
was
quoted
by
Indian
Express
as
saying,
"We
have
clear
policies
for
removal
requests
from
governments
around
the
world.
We
review
government
removal
requests
when
notified
through
the
correct
legal
processes,
and
also
review
content
for
violations
of
our
Community
Guidelines.
And,
where
appropriate,
we
restrict
or
remove
content
in
keeping
with
local
laws
and
our
Terms
of
Service
after
a
thorough
review.
All
of
these
requests
are
tracked
and
included
in
our
Transparency
Report."
Meanwhile,
his
admirers
are
unhappy
with
the
song
being
removed
from
YouTube.
Kewal
Singh
and
Gurinder
Singh
were
quoted
by
ETimes
TV
as
saying,
"We
wanted
to
hear
the
song
but
it
has
been
banned
which
is
not
right.
Everyone
has
the
right
to
raise
issues
concerning
people
and
governments
should
be
interfere
into
it."
(sic)