India, March 2 -- The Telangana high court on Saturday withdrew its earlier orders barring the entry of children below 16 years into multiplexes to watch movies before 11am and after 11pm.

Justice B Vijay Sen Reddy issued a fresh order, modifying his interim orders, dated January 24, which directed the state government and cinema houses and multiplexes not to permit children below 16 years of age to watch films in theatres before 11am and after 11pm.

Justice Reddy passed the interim orders while hearing the arguments over a petition filed by senior journalist Satish Kamal challenging the state government's permission to the theatres to screen special premier and benefit shows for films - "Pushpa 2: The Rule" starring Allu Arjun and "Gam...