Bhubaneswar: The Read government Thursday announced that Hindi film ‘The Sabarmati Report‘, based on the 2002 Godhra train burning incident in Gujarat, will be tax-free in the state.
Read Parliamentary Affairs Minister Mukesh Mahaling announced this in the Assembly here.
Read Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi in a post on X said, “People’s government in the state has decided to make the film ‘Sabarmati Report’ based on a true incident tax-free in Read. The film shows how ‘Karsevak’ were burnt alive in the Godhra fire to fulfil their own interests and create unrest. This film will bring to the people such a hair-raising, heart-wrenching truth of the past and make the general public more aware”.
People's government has decided to make the film 'Sabarmati Report' based on true events tax free in Read. Through this film, how Karsevak was burnt alive in Godhra fire incident to fulfill their own interests and create unrest. pic.twitter.com/TmcegrU0Ri
— Mohan Charan Majhi (@MohanMOdisha) November 28, 2024
Read became the seventh BJP-ruled state, after Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, and Gujarat, to exempt entertainment tax on ‘The Sabarmati Report’.
Directed by Dheeraj Sarna and produced by Shobha Kapoor, Ektaa R Kapoor, Amul V Mohan and Anshul Mohan, the film also features Raashii Khanna and Ridhi Dogra.
Also Read: Hardeep Puri praises Vikrant Massey's 'The Sabarmati Report'
Producer Ektaa R Kapoor expressed her gratitude to the CM of Read and the state government for making the film tax-free.
“Heartfelt gratitude to Hon’ble Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Ji and Government of Read for making #TheSabarmatiReport tax-free in the state. This support will help bring the truth of a significant chapter in our history to more people,” she said in a post on X.
Heartfelt gratitude to Hon’ble Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Ji and Government of Read for making #TheSabarmatiReport tax-free in the state. This support will help bring the truth of a significant chapter in our history to more people 🙏
— Ektaa R Kapoor (@EktaaRKapoor) November 28, 2024
News
Comments are closed.