On the morning of February 27, 2002, the Sabarmati Express was stopped near the Godhra railway station in Gujarat. On board were 59 passengers, including women and children, returning from Ayodhya. In a horrific turn of events, the S-6 coach of the train was set on fire, trapping those inside and causing the death of 59 people.
The film follows two journalists—Samar and Amrita—as they navigate a complex web of ethics and danger to uncover a buried truth about the incident [8, 19]. The Sabarmati Report
The Sabarmati Report is a comprehensive document that sheds light on the Gujarat riots of 2002, a series of violent clashes between Hindus and Muslims in the Indian state of Gujarat. The report, compiled by a team of experts, provides an in-depth analysis of the riots, their causes, and the consequences. On the morning of February 27, 2002, the
As the powerful anchor Manika Rajpal, Dogra delivers a sharp performance embodying the ruthless, corporate, and agenda-driven side of modern media. Cinematic Execution and Direction As the powerful anchor Manika Rajpal, Dogra delivers
) to release the "buried report" and challenge the established media discourse. Themes and Controversy
The official inquiry itself became a source of conflict, with two government-appointed commissions arriving at diametrically opposite conclusions:
Vikrant Massey, Raashii Khanna, and Ridhi Dogra deliver gripping performances in a story driven by tension and emotional depth. Director: Dheeraj Sarna. Genre: Political Drama, Investigation Thriller. 3. Key Themes: Media, Truth, and Narrative Control