A Coldplay fan faced a heartbreaking situation when her concert tickets were accidentally discarded by her housemaid. Prachi Singh shared the unfortunate incident on Instagram, detailing how she and her husband missed attending Coldplay’s Mumbai concert.
Lost Tickets Cause Chaos
Prachi Singh explained in her post that they had kept the tickets on their dining table, wrapped in a cover. On the day of the concert, they discovered the tickets were missing. Their housemaid admitted to throwing the tickets away while cleaning, unaware of their importance.
- Yesterday we got two Coldplay concert tickets and kept them on the dining table, Ms. Singh wrote. Today, while leaving, we couldn’t find the bands. Our maid said, ‘I threw them away during cleaning.
Desperate Search for Tickets
In a video shared by Ms. Singh, she is seen near garbage containers as sanitation workers help search for the missing tickets. She expressed gratitude towards the building staff for their efforts.
- The building guys were so sweet to actually check all the garbage which was thrown today, she shared.
Coldplay’s India Tour
Coldplay’s ‘Music of the Spheres’ world tour included a stop in Mumbai, captivating thousands of fans. Due to overwhelming demand, the band added extra shows. The tickets sold out quickly, making the loss even more painful for fans like Prachi.
During the Mumbai concert, lead vocalist Chris Martin delighted fans by reading their placards. He even spoke a few words in Hindi, which was met with loud cheers.
Internet Reactions
The video of the incident went viral, garnering over 5.5 million views. Many sympathized with the couple, while others found humor in the situation.
- Oh no, I feel so bad for both of you, one user commented. Another joked, Call the dogs in your area. They might help search for the tickets.
Upcoming Concerts
Coldplay is set to perform in Mumbai again on January 21. The band will then head to Ahmedabad for concerts on January 25 and 26. Fans can catch a live stream of these performances on Disney+ Hotstar.