The makers revealed the teaser of Vikrant Massey’s upcoming film ‘The Sabarmati Report’ on Saturday. The film also stars Raashii Khanna and Ridhi Dogra in lead roles.
The film is based on the tragic 2002 Sabarmati Express incident near Godhra Railway Station in Gujarat. Around 59 Hindu pilgrims who were returning from Ayodhya died in the fire inside the train.
Vikrant portrays the role of journalist Samar Kumar in the film. He joins a fellow reporter and a senior anchor, played by Raashi Khanna and Riddhi Dogra, respectively. They covered the news of the incident and discovered it wasn’t an accident—it was an attack on the pilgrims. The movie shows the journalists’ struggle to prove their claims. It also portrays how they deal with attacks and inspections by their seniors.
The teaser provides a glimpse of the film and addresses the internal politics of the media organizations. The film shows the journalists’ struggle to prove that the incident was an attack, not an accident. At the end of the teaser, Vikrant delivers a powerful dialogue: “Haan, main hoon Hindi wallah, aur mere jaise iss desh mein croreon hain jo Hindi bolte hain. Toh ek din aisa aayega jab Hindi humari pehchaan dobara banegi, aur tab India banega Bharat.”
(I am a Hindi speaker, like crores in this country. One day, Hindi will once again become our identity, and then India will become Bharat.) That day isn’t far when Hindi will become our identity, and then India will become Bharat).”
Vikrant Massey shared the teaser on Instagram and wrote, ”An event that shook the nation. Turned into an incident that changed Indian history forever. Presenting the #TheSabarmatiReport, in cinemas on 3rd May, 2024.” The makers will release ‘The Sabarmati Report’ on May 3, 2024. Ranjan Chandel directs the movie, and Ekta R Kapoor backs it.
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