Telangana sources have reported that Telangana CM KCR has put on hold his decision to the increase of ticket prices following objections from film fraternity in cinema halls in the state. The government recently issued orders in this regard and as per the orders, in multiplexes, a ticket would cost Rs 300 for Gold/Royal Class and Rs 200 for Executive/ Regular class as against Rs 250 and Rs 150 respectively.
Meanwhile it was stated that the ticket prices in Greater Hyderabad and other municipal corporations have been increased to Rs 40 for lower class and Rs 120 for higher class in AC theatres, against the existing Rs 75 and Rs 20.
Accordingly sources have added that in non-AC theatres ticket price will
go to Rs 20 for lower and Rs 60 for higher class. In municipalities, the ticket
prices have been increased to Rs 30 for lower class and Rs 80 for higher class
in AC theatres against Rs 50 (higher) and Rs 10 (lower) at present. For non-AC
theatres, tickets will cost Rs 50 and Rs 15 against Rs 6 (lower) and Rs 30
(higher) at present.
