Sabarmati Report — The
. He witnesses details that contradict the accidental narrative—such as the cutting of the train's vestibule and the intentional blocking of the fire brigade. The Conflict
| Element | As per Official Records (Nanavati Commission) | Portrayal in Film | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Sabotage; a mob set fire to the coach. | Pre-planned conspiracy with external accelerants. | | Number of victims | 59 killed. | Accurate. | | Role of local police | Delayed response / failure to act. | Shown as complicit or overwhelmed. | | Accidental theory | Dismissed by the Commission. | Film shows journalists debunking this theory. | The Sabarmati Report
The film earned approximately ₹34–36 crore net in India. | Pre-planned conspiracy with external accelerants
(2024) is a political drama film that revisits the tragic 2002 Godhra train burning incident. Directed by Dheeraj Sarna, the movie centers on the professional and moral struggles of journalists attempting to uncover the truth behind the fire that killed 59 Hindu pilgrims ( karsevaks ) aboard the Sabarmati Express. Core Narrative and Plot | | Role of local police | Delayed response / failure to act