diff --git a/pkg/action/pull.go b/pkg/action/pull.go
index a2f53af0d..644812ca7 100644
--- a/pkg/action/pull.go
+++ b/pkg/action/pull.go
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@ func (p *Pull) Run(chartRef string) (string, error) {
 		RegistryClient:   p.cfg.RegistryClient,
 		RepositoryConfig: p.Settings.RepositoryConfig,
 		RepositoryCache:  p.Settings.RepositoryCache,
+		Debug:            p.Settings.Debug,
 	}
 
 	if registry.IsOCI(chartRef) {
diff --git a/pkg/downloader/chart_downloader.go b/pkg/downloader/chart_downloader.go
index 04c56e614..b3b2d324c 100644
--- a/pkg/downloader/chart_downloader.go
+++ b/pkg/downloader/chart_downloader.go
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ import (
 	"io"
 	"io/fs"
 	"net/url"
+	"net/http"
+	"net/http/httputil"
 	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
 	"strings"
@@ -69,11 +71,44 @@ type ChartDownloader struct {
 	Getters getter.Providers
 	// Options provide parameters to be passed along to the Getter being initialized.
 	Options          []getter.Option
+        Debug bool	//Added to capture the --debug flag
 	RegistryClient   *registry.Client
 	RepositoryConfig string
 	RepositoryCache  string
 }
 
+type debugTransport struct {
+	*http.Transport
+	out       io.Writer
+}
+
+func (t *debugTransport) RoundTrip(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
+
+	fmt.Fprintf(t.out, "DEBUG: HTTP request to %s\n", req.URL.String())
+	// Log the request
+	reqDump, err := httputil.DumpRequestOut(req, false)
+	if err == nil {
+		fmt.Fprintf(t.out, "%s\n", reqDump)
+	}
+	// Perform the request
+	resp, err := t.Transport.RoundTrip(req)
+	if err != nil {
+		fmt.Fprintf(t.out, "HTTP request failed: %v\n", err)
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	// Log the response
+	respDump, err := httputil.DumpResponse(resp, false)
+	if err == nil {
+		fmt.Fprintf(t.out, "HTTP Response: \n%s\n", respDump)
+	}
+	if resp.StatusCode >= 300 && resp.StatusCode < 400 {
+            	location, _ := resp.Header["Location"]
+          	fmt.Fprintf(t.out, "DEBUG: Redirect to: %v\n", location)
+        }
+
+	return resp, err
+}
+
 // DownloadTo retrieves a chart. Depending on the settings, it may also download a provenance file.
 //
 // If Verify is set to VerifyNever, the verification will be nil.
@@ -88,18 +123,37 @@ type ChartDownloader struct {
 func (c *ChartDownloader) DownloadTo(ref, version, dest string) (string, *provenance.Verification, error) {
 	u, err := c.ResolveChartVersion(ref, version)
 	if err != nil {
+		fmt.Fprintf(c.Out, "DEBUG: Failed to resolve chart version: %v\n", err)
 		return "", nil, err
 	}
-
+	fmt.Fprintf(c.Out, "DEBUG: Resolved chart URL: %s\n", u.String())
 	g, err := c.Getters.ByScheme(u.Scheme)
 	if err != nil {
+		fmt.Fprintf(c.Out, "DEBUG: Failed to get getter for scheme %s: %v\n", u.Scheme, err)
 		return "", nil, err
 	}
+	fmt.Fprintf(c.Out, "DEBUG: Using getter for scheme: %s\n", u.Scheme)
 
 	c.Options = append(c.Options, getter.WithAcceptHeader("application/gzip,application/octet-stream"))
 
+	// If debug is enabled, wrap the getter's HTTP client with a debug transport
+	if c.Debug {
+		dt := &debugTransport{
+			Transport: http.DefaultTransport.(*http.Transport).Clone(),
+			out:       c.Out,
+		}
+		dt.Transport.DisableKeepAlives = true
+		c.Options = append(c.Options, getter.WithClient(&http.Client{
+            		Transport: dt,
+            		CheckRedirect: func(req *http.Request, via []*http.Request) error {
+                		fmt.Fprintf(c.Out, "DEBUG: Following redirect to %s\n", req.URL.String())
+                		return nil
+            		},
+        	}))
+	}
 	data, err := g.Get(u.String(), c.Options...)
 	if err != nil {
+		fmt.Fprintf(c.Out, "DEBUG: Failed to fetch chart: %v\n", err)
 		return "", nil, err
 	}
 
@@ -117,6 +171,21 @@ func (c *ChartDownloader) DownloadTo(ref, version, dest string) (string, *proven
 	// If provenance is requested, verify it.
 	ver := &provenance.Verification{}
 	if c.Verify > VerifyNever {
+		// If debug is enabled, use the same debug transport for provenance file
+		if c.Debug {
+			dt := &debugTransport{
+				Transport: http.DefaultTransport.(*http.Transport).Clone(),
+				out: c.Out,
+			}
+			dt.Transport.DisableKeepAlives = true
+			c.Options = append(c.Options, getter.WithClient(&http.Client{
+            			Transport: dt,
+            			CheckRedirect: func(req *http.Request, via []*http.Request) error {
+                			fmt.Fprintf(c.Out, "DEBUG: Following redirect to %s\n", req.URL.String())
+                			return nil
+            			},
+        		}))
+		}
 		body, err := g.Get(u.String() + ".prov")
 		if err != nil {
 			if c.Verify == VerifyAlways {
diff --git a/pkg/getter/getter.go b/pkg/getter/getter.go
index 5605e043f..3637caedd 100644
--- a/pkg/getter/getter.go
+++ b/pkg/getter/getter.go
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ type options struct {
 	registryClient        *registry.Client
 	timeout               time.Duration
 	transport             *http.Transport
+	client		      *http.Client
 }
 
 // Option allows specifying various settings configurable by the user for overriding the defaults
diff --git a/pkg/getter/httpgetter.go b/pkg/getter/httpgetter.go
index 925df201e..e98379fb4 100644
--- a/pkg/getter/httpgetter.go
+++ b/pkg/getter/httpgetter.go
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ type HTTPGetter struct {
 	once      sync.Once
 }
 
+
 // Get performs a Get from repo.Getter and returns the body.
 func (g *HTTPGetter) Get(href string, options ...Option) (*bytes.Buffer, error) {
 	for _, opt := range options {
@@ -80,9 +81,13 @@ func (g *HTTPGetter) get(href string) (*bytes.Buffer, error) {
 		}
 	}
 
-	client, err := g.httpClient()
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
+	client := g.opts.client
+	if client == nil {
+		var err error
+		client, err = g.httpClient()
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
 	}
 
 	resp, err := client.Do(req)
@@ -155,3 +160,10 @@ func (g *HTTPGetter) httpClient() (*http.Client, error) {
 
 	return client, nil
 }
+
+// WithClient sets the HTTP client for the getter
+func WithClient(client *http.Client) Option {
+	return func(opts *options) {
+		opts.client = client
+	}
+}