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BookMyShow under scanner over Coldplay tickets row: all you need to know

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BookMyShow under scanner over Coldplay tickets row: all you need to know

- BookMyShow, an entertainment ticketing platform, received a second summons from Mumbai Police's Economic Offences Wing (EOW) regarding irregularities in ticket sales for the Coldplay concert. - The CEO of BookMyShow's parent company, Ashish Hemrajani, failed to appear for the summons, while the COO, Anil Makhija, met with officials. - Allegations were made against BookMyShow for black market ticket sales and using bots to control ticket sales. - Fans expressed anger and demanded more transparency in ticket sales for big events, causing outrage on social media. - BookMyShow issued statements urging fans to purchase tickets through official channels, implemented a queuing system, and filed a police complaint about counterfeit ticket sales.

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