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‘Gurugram School Murder’ Book Gets Screen Adaptation From Matchbox Shots

By Naman Ramachandran May 26, 2026 | 11:00 PM

India’s Matchbox Shots has acquired the screen rights to “The Gurugram School Murder,” crime journalist Leena Dhankhar’s account of the 2017 killing of a child at an elite school in Gurugram. The adaptation draws from Dhankhar’s reporting on one of India’s most prominent criminal cases. On Sept. 8, 2017, a seven-year-old boy known publicly as […]