Balaji Motion Pictures dropped the teaser of their upcoming movie The Sabarmati Report. The film narrates the gut-wrenching tale of the accident which took place in the Sabarmati Express on February 27, 2002 morning, near the Godhra railway station.
The Sabarmati Report 2024
Vikrant Massey portrays the character of a Hindi journalist in The Sabarmati Report. The film is centered around the 2002 Godhra train burning, which saw 59 Hindu pilgrims losing their lives.
- Release Date: 3 May 2024
- Language: Hindi
- Genre: Drama, Thriller
- Cast: Ridhi Dogra, Raashi Khanna, Vikrant Massey
- Director: Ranjan Chandel
- Writer: Avinash Singh, Arjun Bhandegaonkar
- Producer: Ekta Kapoor, Shobha Kapoor, Amul Vikas Mohan, Anshul Mohan
- Production: Balaji Motion Pictures, Vikir Films Production
Based on the shocking incident of 2002 when the Sabarmati Express train, leaving from Godhra station in Gujarat, thronged with pilgrims from Ayodhya, was set on fire by a mob.
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After the success of 12th Fail, Vikrant Massey is ready with his next film, The Sabarmati Report. The makers unveiled the film’s teaser on Thursday. The movie is based on the real-life incident from 2002. When 59 Hindu pilgrims returning from Ayodhya died in a fire inside the Sabarmati Express. Near the Godhra railway station in Gujarat.
In the film, Vikrant plays the role of Hindi journalist Samar Kumar. Who teams up with a fellow reporter, played by Raashii Khanna, and a senior anchor, played by Ridhi Dogra. They break the news of the Godhra incident and are convinc. That it wasn’t an accident but an attack on the pilgrims. As they struggle to gather evidence to support their claims, they face attacks and the scrutiny of their bosses.
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The teaser also comments on the politics within media houses as Samar says, “Pura desh sach janne ke liye media ki taraf dekhta hai aur. Humare media sach ko dikhane se pehle apne upar baithay hue malik ko dekhte hai (The whole nation looks at the media to report. The truth but the media looks at their boss before showing the truth).”