BookMyShow lodges complaint over Coldplay resale

The Indian promoter says it is assessing the potential cancellation of tickets being sold "unethically" for the band's Mumbai shows

Coldplay © Anna Lee

Indian ticketing giant and promoter BookMyShow (BMS) says it may cancel tickets sold on the black market for Coldplay’s upcoming Mumbai run. The British band are bringing their Music of the Spheres Tour to the city’s DY Patil Sports Stadium for three sold out nights in January 2025.

However, police are investigating an alleged touting scam in relation to the shows after tickets – priced between 2,500 rupees (€27) to 12,000 rupees (€129) – quickly reappeared on secondary ticketing platforms at huge mark-ups.

Lawyer Amit…

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