India, Jan. 26 -- Coldplay's much-anticipated arrival in Ahmedabad for their largest concerts to date at the Narendra Modi Stadium created a frenzy among fans and ticket scalpers alike. A video shared on social media ahead of the first concert showed thousands of eager fans gathering outside the stadium, many holding up tickets for resale in a chaotic bid to cash in on the demand. The caption of the viral post summed up the scene: people lined up not just to watch Coldplay but also to trade tickets in front of the stadium gates.

Earlier, in September, BookMyShow's website and mobile app crashed immediately after bookings opened for the British band India concert.

Coldplay made history on Saturday by performing its largest concert ever i...