Mumbai, April 7 -- The ticketing platform BookMyShow has issued a statement about how the platform "facilitates the sale of tickets" and operates the business with "neutrality and in compliance with the applicable laws of India"

This statement came after stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra asked the ticketing platform to not "delist" him or altenatively provide him with the contact information he has "generated through your platform from my audience."

Taking to its Instagram handle, BookMyShow wrote in a statement, "Bookmyshow is a platform to facilitate the sale of tickets and operates the business with neutrality and in compliance with the applicable laws of India. Facts on our role have been misrepresented in the public domain. Our role is...