Ekta Kapoor, the producer, took to social media to thank Narendra Modi for his "kind words and encouragement."
The Prime Minister Narendra Modi viewed the film 'The Sabarmati Report', based on the 2002 Godhra train burning, at the Parliament Library building on Monday. After viewing the film, the Prime Minister also appreciated the filmmakers and praised their work.
Ekta took to her Instagram, where she shared a motley of pictures from the screening featuring the Prime Minister and the cast of the film including Vikrant Massey, Raashii Khanna and Riddhi Dogra.
She captioned, "Pride and gratitude beyond words! Hon'ble PM @narendramodi ji graces #TheSabarmatiReport screening. Humbled by this acknowledgment of the truth we have strived to bring forth! Here's to a story inspired by true values, one that has reached millions. Thank you all for your support!"
She also shared some pictures of the Prime Minister along with Union Home Minister Amit Shah and others.
Expressing her happiness, Ekta wrote: "A moment of immense pride as The Sabarmati Report reaches the highest office! Thank you, Hon'ble PM Narendra Modi Ji, for your kind words and encouragement. We are deeply grateful Sir @narendramodi ji"
"Joined fellow NDA MPs at a screening of 'The Sabarmati Report.' I commend the makers of the film for their effort," PM Modi posted on his X.
Vikrant Massey, the leading actor described this as the “highest point of his career.”
“I watched the film with the Prime Minister and all the Cabinet Ministers and many MPs. It was a very special experience. I am very happy. This is the highest point of my career,” Vikrant told reporters after the film’s screening.
'The Sabarmati Report' is a movie based on the burning of the Sabarmati Express train. The sad incident took place on February 27, 2002, when a mob set fire to the S6 coach of the Sabarmati Express near the Godhra railway station in Gujarat.
Raashii and Vikrant are playing journalists in the film that depicts the tragic events that surround the Sabarmati Express train.
Presented by Balaji Motion Pictures, a division of Balaji Telefilms Ltd, and produced by A Vikir Films Production, 'The Sabarmati Report' starring Vikrant Massey, Raashii Khanna, and Ridhi Dogra, directed by Dheeraj Sarna and produced by Shobha Kapoor, Ektaa R. Kapoor, Amul V. Mohan and Anshul Mohan, is a worldwide wide release by Zee Studios.
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