Cinema Halls To Re-open From October 15 With 50% Of Capacity

The government of India has allowed the reopening of cinemas from October 15 onwards with a maximum capacity of 50% in the areas outside the containment zones.

The entertainment industry came to a massive halt due to the covid-19 pandemic with the theaters are closed since the lockdown was imposed on March 25.



The reopening of cinemas is permitted under the government of India's unlock 5 guidelines which will come effectively from October 1, shortly.

For Cinemas/ theatres/ multiplexes, a standard operating procedure (SOP) will be issued by the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, shortly.

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Cinemas/ theatres/multiplexes outside the containment zones, permitted to open with upto 50% of seating capacity from October 15

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