India, Jan. 20 -- It was an attempt to curb intentional malicious campaigns, claimed the team of the Darshan starrer The Devil, when they got a court order to block reviews, harmful feedback on sites like BookMyShow and other online platforms. Fan groups of other actors were blamed for posting spoilers and negative ratings, which would impact business, they'd maintained to get the order.

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Only weeks later, the teams of Arjun Janya's 45 and Kiccha Sudeep's Mark also followed suit, a move that netizens claimed was uncalled for, given that ticket aggregators allow only those with valid ticket purchases to rate and review movies.

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