'SC order on National Anthem must strictly be followed in IFFK'

Delegates at IFFK

Thiruvnanthapuram: Following the police action against those who defied the Supreme Court order on National Anthem at IFFK, the organizers appealed to all the delegates and participants to strictly follow the court order.

In a statement released late Monday night, the organizers said that "all people present in the theater during film screenings, must stand as it is an order passed by the Supreme Court.

"Delegates must reach the reservation queue, at least half an hour before the show begins. All delegates must be present in the theater, five minutes before the movie starts," the statement said.

It also said that the reservation will be canceled if the delegate fail to reach the theater at least five minutes before the show.