Hotstart repoting HTTP Error 403

[Liupold]

Checklist

• [ x] I'm reporting a broken site support
• [ x] I've verified that I'm running youtube-dl version 2020.06.16.1
• [ x] I've checked that all provided URLs are alive and playable in a browser
• [ x] I've checked that all URLs and arguments with special characters are properly quoted or escaped
• [ x] I've searched the bugtracker for similar issues including closed ones

Verbose log

rohnch:~/$ youtube-dl --verbose 'https://www.hotstar.com/in/tv/mahapeeth-tarapeeth/s-1991/ma-tara-is-enraged/1000246671' 
[debug] System config: [] 
[debug] User config: [] 
[debug] Custom config: [] 
[debug] Command-line args: ['--verbose', 'https://www.hotstar.com/in/tv/mahapeeth-tarapeeth/s-1991/ma-tara-is-enraged/1000246671'] 
[debug] Encodings: locale UTF-8, fs utf-8, out utf-8, pref UTF-8 
[debug] youtube-dl version 2020.06.06 
[debug] Python version 3.8.3 (CPython) - Linux-5.7.2-arch1-1-x86_64-with-glibc2.2.5 
[debug] exe versions: ffmpeg 4.2.3, ffprobe 4.2.3 
[debug] Proxy map: {} 
[hotstar] 1000246671: Downloading webpage 
[hotstar] 1000246671: Downloading JSON metadata 
ERROR: Unable to download JSON metadata: HTTP Error 403: Forbidden (caused by <HTTPError 403: 'Forbidden'>); please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Make sure you are using the latest version; see  https://yt-dl.org/update  on how to update. Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete output. 
  File "/usr/lib/python3.8/site-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py", line 627, in _request_webpage 
    return self._downloader.urlopen(url_or_request) 
  File "/usr/lib/python3.8/site-packages/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 2238, in urlopen 
    return self._opener.open(req, timeout=self._socket_timeout) 
  File "/usr/lib/python3.8/urllib/request.py", line 531, in open 
    response = meth(req, response) 
  File "/usr/lib/python3.8/urllib/request.py", line 640, in http_response 
    response = self.parent.error( 
  File "/usr/lib/python3.8/urllib/request.py", line 569, in error 
    return self._call_chain(*args) 
  File "/usr/lib/python3.8/urllib/request.py", line 502, in _call_chain 
    result = func(*args) 
  File "/usr/lib/python3.8/urllib/request.py", line 649, in http_error_default 
    raise HTTPError(req.full_url, code, msg, hdrs, fp) 
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Description

The url is working in browser, but reporting error in youtube-dl.

[dstftw]

You must provide proxy/VPN.

[Liupold]

Even when in India?