The Sabarmati Report BO Collection Day 3: Vikrant Starrer Crosses ₹5 Crore Mark In Opening Weekend

The Sabarmati Report Box Office Collection: The Vikrant Massey starrer has been soaring since the movie landed at the box office on November 15. The movie had a low opening at ₹1.25 crore at the domestic box office, but since then the movie has been witnessing a rise in the collection with each passing day.

The Sabarmati Report witnesses a considerable growth

The political drama racked in ₹3 crore on Sunday, taking the opening weekend collection to ₹6.35 crore, early estimates reported by Sacnilk. The Sabarmati Report had an overall 38.58 per cent Hindi occupancy on the third day with the maximum reported in Chennai (58.75 per cent).

This film is directed by Dheeraj Sarna and produced by Balaji Motion Pictures and Vikir Films Production.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi praises The Sabarmati Report

Taking to his official X handle, PM Modi appreciated the movie, starring Vikrant, Raashii Khanna and Riddhi Dogra. He hailed the factual depiction of the Godhra incident in which around 59 people were killed. He reshared a user's post appreciating the movie and wrote, "Well said. It is good that this truth is coming out, and that too in a way common people can see it. A fake narrative can persist only for a limited period of time. Eventually, the facts will always come out!"

For the unversed, PM Modi was the Chief Minister of Gujarat when the Godhra train burning incident occurred.

What do we know about the Godhra train burning incident?

The Godhra train burning happened on the morning of February 27, 2002, when 59 Hindu pilgrims and karsevaks returning from Ayodhya were killed in a fire inside the Sabarmati Express near the Godhra railway station. The cause of the fire remains disputed. Shortly after, the Gujarat riots, during which Muslims were the targets of widespread and severe violence, took place.