Over 1.3 crore Coldplay fans rushed to buy tickets for the band’s Mumbai concerts, resulting in a sell-out of all 1.5 lakh tickets within 30 minutes. Resale platforms took advantage of the demand, with ticket prices soaring up to ₹10 lakh. Fans expressed outrage on social media, highlighting issues with reseller sites and inflated prices. BookMyShow added a third show to address the overwhelming demand but faced ongoing criticism from fans over unfair ticketing practices.
Rs 3.4 lakh for a Coldplay concert ticket? Frustrated fans say ‘people are buying to make money, not to attend’
