Mumbai Police’s Economic Offences Wing (EOW) mobilized BookMyShow president and founder Ashish Hemrajani and the agency’s technological head about an issue affirming black promoting and advertising of tickets for applications of British rock band Coldplay, an authorities claimed on Friday.
The highly-anticipated Coldplay present in Mumbai in January 2025 has truly been shadowed by issues over ticketing rip-offs on BookMyShow, with numerous followers attempting a minimal number of tickets.
BookMyShow is the primary ticketing companion for Coldplay’s performances.
The probe has truly been began on the grievance of a supporter implicating the ticketing system, the authorities claimed.
“Accordingly, the CEO and co-founder of BookMyShow Ashish Hemrajani along with the company’s technical head have been summoned. Their statements will be recorded on Saturday. A preliminary enquiry has begun,” the authorities claimed.
BookMyShow has truly moreover lodged an authorities grievance concerning the claimed sale of phony tickets for present on explicit programs.
BookMyShow claimed it’s not associated to any form of ticket-selling or re-selling programs resembling Viagogo and Gigsberg or third-party individuals to market Coldplay’s Music Of The Spheres World Tour 2025 in India.
Scalping is only condemned and culpable by regulation inIndia We have truly submitted an issue with the cops authorities and will definitely give full help to them within the examination, it claimed.
The on-line ticket collector much more attracted people to not come down with these rip-offs. Any tickets bought from unsanctioned sources will definitely go to the hazard of the client and might find yourself being phony tickets.
What Is Scalping?
Scalping describes the strategy of mass buying tickets for events and performances with the intent to market them at a considerably better value.
Coldplay Concert Mumbai 2025
Incidentally, Coldplay included a third program to the Mumbai leg of the “Music of the Spheres World Tour 2025” because of the superb suggestions.
Coldplay is returning to India after 8 years. The band’s performances are organized for January 18, 19 and 21, 2025 in Mumbai.
The band will definitely have applications on the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai.
