The Sabarmati Report

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The Sabarmati Report
Directed byRanjan Chandel
Written byScreenplay:
Arjun Bhandegaonkar
Avinash Singh Tomar
Dialogues:
Dheeraj Sarna
Story byAseem Arora
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyAmalendu Chaudhary
Release date
  • 2 August 2024 (2024-08-02)
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

The Sabarmati Report is an upcoming Hindi language drama thriller film directed by Ranjan Chandel. [1] The movie is Inspired by true events that took place in the Sabarmati Express on the morning of 27 February 2002. [2] [1] [3] It stars Vikrant Massey, Raashii Khanna and Riddhi Dogra. The film is scheduled for theatrical release on 2 August 2024. [4] [3] [5]

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