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PM Modi had also praised the film Sabarmati Report on social media a few days ago.
PM Narendra Modi will watch the film The Sabarmati Report today at 4 pm. He will watch the film in the Balayogi Auditorium of Parliament House. Vikrant Massey starrer The Sabarmati Report was released on 15 November.
The film is based on the 2002 Godhra incident and the subsequent Gujarat riots. At the time this incident happened, Narendra Modi was the CM of Gujarat. Modi was also accused of not taking any concrete steps to stop the riots. However, he was later given a clean chit.
Earlier, PM Modi had praised the film on social media. He had written – It is a good thing that the truth is coming out, that too in such a way that the general public can also see it. A false belief can persist only for a short period of time, although facts eventually emerge.
CMs of UP and MP watched the film, also made it tax free in their states Earlier on November 21, UP CM Yogi Adityanath had watched the film with his cabinet. Immediately after watching the film, he made it tax free in UP. Apart from this, Madhya Pradesh CM Dr. Mohan Yadav also saw The Sabarmati Report on 20 November. He also praised the star cast of the film. The film was also made tax free in Madhya Pradesh.
CM Yogi had watched the film with Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak in a mall in Lucknow on November 21.
On November 20, CM Dr. Mohan Yadav had come to watch the film at Hotel Ashoka Lake View with his ministers.
The film was in controversies, lead actor Vikrant Massey received threats There were many controversies regarding The Sabarmati Report. The film's lead actor Vikrant Massey had received threats. Even vulgar remarks were made about his 9 month old child. This was revealed by Vikrant Massey himself in an interview given to Dainik Bhaskar. Vikrant said that many have baked bread in the fire of Godhra incident, but those who were killed remained just statistics.
Meanwhile, Vikrant Massey has surprised everyone by taking a decision today. He announced to take a break from films. He said that in 2025 he will meet the audience for the last time, unless the time becomes favorable. Along with his fans, people from the industry are also surprised by this decision of Vikrant. Read the full news..
Why the controversy regarding the film? Actually, the makers and actors argue that they have tried to show the real truth of the Godhra incident through the film. He says that there is a lot of talk on Gujarat riots, but silence is maintained on the Godhra incident that happened before it. Since the release of the trailer, there have been various reactions regarding it. While one section praised the film, another section also called it propaganda.
Read this information related to Gujarat riots..
- At the time of this incident in Gujarat, Narendra Modi was the Chief Minister of the state. In March 2002, he formed the Nanavati-Shah Commission to investigate the Godhra incident. Retired High Court judge KG Shah and retired Supreme Court judge GT Nanavati became its members.
- The commission presented the first part of its report in September 2008. In this, the Godhra incident was described as a well-planned conspiracy. Also, clean chit was given to Narendra Modi, his ministers and senior officers.
- Justice KG Shah died in 2009. After which retired judge of Gujarat High Court, Justice Akshay Mehta became its member and then the name of the commission became Nanavati-Mehta Commission.
- The commission presented the second part of its report in December 2019. In this also what was said in the first part of the report was repeated.
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1- 'Roaves were baked in the fire of Godhra incident': Threats against making a film on it
Vikrant Massey said that he knew that the issue of the film was sensitive. He also realized that this could be discussed in both positive and negative ways. Read the full news..