Coldplay India Concert Tickets: The row over the sale of Coldplay concert tickets in India does not seem to be settling down. While the Mumbai Police Economic Offence Wing (EoW) continues to investigate the selling of Coldplay Concert Tickets in black or from reselling platforms, its official aggregator BookMyShow has dropped a bombshell saying that it is mulling to cancel the resold tickets. Yes! you heard it right. Fans who have bought Coldplay India Concert Tickets from any reselling platforms or in black may not be allowed to enter the premises despite paying huge amounts of money. Now, the question arises how fans can know if their Coldplay India Concert Tickets are getting cancelled or if they are legitimate enough that earn them an entry to the concert? Below is what BookMyShow said-
How to check if your Coldplay Tickets are legitimate or getting cancelled?
If you have bought Coldplay Concert tickets directly from BookMyShow, then you do not need to worry, You will be given entry normally after checking the tickets. However, BookMyShow in a statement clarified, "Our stance remains clear and unchanged - BookMyShow vehemently condemns and opposes ticket reselling which is deemed illegal and is punishable by law in India."
The only ticket seller platform reiterated that it has no association with any such "unauthorised ticket-selling/reselling platforms and/or any third-party individuals/platforms for the purpose of reselling Coldplay's Music Of The Spheres World Tour 2025 in India"
Furthermore, BookMyShow was quoted saying, "We have provided details of all resellers that have come to our attention, including independent individuals reselling tickets for this tour across social media platforms such as Instagram, WhatsApp and beyond, as also digital platforms such as Viagogo, Stubhub Holdings and more, to aid authorities in a thorough investigation."
It is pertinent to mention here that if the reselling platforms follow the guidelines, the tickets may get unsold. However, the reselling platforms are yet to issue any statement on whether they will return the cancelled tickets to BookMyShow or not. Also, will then refund the money taken from reselling Coldplay India Concert Tickets.
Generally, in case of your tickets are cancelled, you receive an Email. However, how reselling platforms will do it is yet to be seen.
For the unversed, Coldplay has three shows at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai on January 18, 19, and 21 next year as part of its "Music of the Spheres World Tour 2025". The ticket sale hit controversy after concerns were raised about ticketing scams as millions of fans scrambled for a limited number of tickets. The shows were sold out in minutes.