11 held in Hyderabad for selling 'Kabali' tickets in black

A total of 11 persons selling "Kabali" tickets in black market were arrested here, police said.

The arrests were made during raids by a special team of Cyberabad East police commissionerate at 12 cinema theatres.

According to police, 11 persons selling the movie tickets in black market were arrested for violating the Cinematography Regulation Act.

Police seized 126 movie tickets and a cash of Rs 11,640 from them. They were handed over to respective police stations for necessary action.

"Kabali" was released on Friday amid an unprecedented frenzy. The Telugu version of the movie hit over 100 screens in Greater Hyderabad.

The tickets were sold out on Thursday. The black marketers made most of the Rajni mania by selling a Rs 150 ticket for as high as Rs 800.