New Delhi: Days after praising its portrayal of the truth of the 2002 Godhra train fire, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to watch the film ‘The Sabarmati Report’ on Monday at 4 pm.
PM Modi is expected to watch a film based on the Godhra train massacre at the Balayogi Auditorium inside the Parliament Library Building. Several cabinet colleagues are likely to accompany him for the special screening of the film.
A few days ago, PM Modi praised the film for “exposing the truth” behind the Godhra train tragedy in which 59 people, including women and children, died.
Praising the film starring Vikrant Massey, Raashi Khanna and Riddhi Dogra, PM Modi said, “It is good that this truth is coming out, and that too in a way that common people can see it.”
“A fake narrative can only be sustained for a limited time. Ultimately, facts will always emerge,” PM Modi wrote while replying to an ex-user on social media.
Well said. It is good that this truth is coming out and that too in a way that common people can see it.
A false narrative can only be sustained for a limited period of time. After all, the facts will always come out! https://t.co/8XXo5hQe2y-Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) 17 November 2024
Notably, the film has been watched by several BJP chief ministers including UP CM Yogi Adityanath, Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini and others. To encourage more people to go to theaters to watch the film portraying the “reality” of the Godhra train tragedy, the film was declared tax-free in MP, UP, Haryana, Chhattisgarh and other BJP-ruled states. Has gone. ,
After watching the film, UP CM Yogi Adityanath congratulated the filmmakers and said that it will “expose” some individuals and their malicious narratives in creating social divisions for political purposes.
Vikrant Massey-starrer ‘The Sabarmati Report’ is based on the Sabarmati Express train fire incident. This tragic incident occurred on 27 February 2002, when a violent mob set fire to the S6 coach of the Sabarmati Express at Godhra railway station in Gujarat.
In the film, protagonist Vikrant Massey plays the role of a Hindi journalist who stands up against the system to cover the truth in his reportage.
