In 2003 , Bhatt was posted as the superintendent of Sabarmati central jail . There , he became very popular among the prisoners . He introduced desserts like gajar ka halwa on the jail menu . He also posted undertrials in Godhra train burning case on a jail committee . Two months after his appointment , he was transferred for being too friendly with the prisoners and bestowing favours upon them . On 18 November 2003 , nearly half of the 4000 prisoners went on a hunger strike to protest his transfer . Six convicts slashed their wrists in protest
Godhra train burning
Godhra train burning
Sanjiv Bhatt