The AP High Court has made significant remarks regarding the increase in ticket prices for the film Kalki 2898 AD which is doing great box office numbers worldwide.
Directed by Nag Ashwin and produced by Aswini Dutt, with Prabhas in the lead role, the film has been hitting headlines since its recent release.
The AP government had issued orders allowing the ticket price hike for 10 days. However, an extension of this hike for 14 days was challenged in the High Court. A petition was filed requesting a stay on the order, but the court denied the stay during Wednesday’s hearing.
The court questioned whether the government has the authority to increase ticket prices for individual films.
The court questioned the government’s authority to increase ticket prices for individual films, expressing doubts over the legitimacy of such decisions. It ordered the respondents to file counters and adjourned the next hearing to the following week.
