One after the other, all his three concerts, which were to be held in Bengaluru, Mumbai and Noida were cancelled citing different reasons.In Mumbai, the DJ’s concert was cancelled on Friday as authorities denied permission reportedly due to lack of proper documents.Whereas in Bengaluru, Guetta’s show was scrapped with organizers citing “law and order situation” following the molestation incident during New Year’s Eve as the reason.The reason stated for cancellation of concert in Noida was the upcoming Uttar Pradesh elections.So due to various reasons the concert was cancelled ,but mainly Guetta’s Mumbai concert which was scheduled to take place on January 13, was also derailed because the festival organizers could not complete the formalities on time. So to overcome this difficulties State Tourism Minister Mr Jayakumar Rawal has ensured that they’re working on a mechanism so that the organizers will be able to secure proper licenses and permissions in  less time.


He also added that there would be a single window clearance for mechanism for live events , so as to put Mumbai on the international map and make it a hotspot for a all major events.He ensured that the ordinance will be passed once , the upcoming BMC elections are done. As this ordinance will be passed , many issues and problems will be streamilned and will encourage healthy live events. In order to avoid unfortunate things such as David Guetta’s tour , Maharashtra State Government will be working out the following mechanism. 

We welcome the ordinance and this will sure help the electronic dance music scene in India to boom !

Source : TOI
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