Mumbai, Aug. 5 -- A film based on the 2008 Malegaon bomb blast case has been announced and has been titled 'Malegaon Files'.

'My Friend Ganesha' fame director Rajiv S Ruia will be directing the film, which is currently in the pre-production stage. The cast and crew of the movie have not been revealed yet by the makers.

The film will be produced by Sahil Seth under the banner of Cinedust 18 Films Pvt. Ltd.

According to a press note shared by the makers, the film aims to present a gripping and sensitive portrayal of the 2008 Malegaon bomb blasts, which shook the nation and led to a long, complicated legal battle.

"This is not just a story about a blast -- it's about what followed. The human stories, the political shadow, the search for ...