MOVIE THEATRE SHUT DOWN IN CHENNAI

On the afternoon of February 22, 2008- The Chennai City Police has shut down the JAYAPRADHA Movie Theatre in Chennai. The theatre, located on Peter's Road is owned by the actress turned Politician Ms.Jayapradha M.P. The Reason behind the Shut Down is the failure of payment of a hefty Tax amount of Rs.20 Lakhs to the Corporation. The Case had been filed but the Verdict went against Theatre to stay open for Business. The theatre had been screening screening 2 films- Tamil Film 'Paruthiveeran' and Telugu film 'Krishna'. The Squad emptied all the Film Reels from the Film Box located in the Manager's Room.