Anti-profiteering body orders probe into all theatres owned by Devgn's firm

The NAA also directed that a show cause notice be served on the company seeking an explanation as to why penalty should not be imposed on it

The National Anti-profiteering Authority (NAA) has asked its investigative wing to probe all cinema theatres owned by bollywood actor Ajay Devgn's NY Cinemas to assess whether the company has profiteered by not passing on the benefits of GST rate cuts on film tickets to movie goers.

Explaining the case, Harpreet Singh, partner at KPMG, said the Authority also found that the company had profiteered to the tune of Rs 3,90,272 by not passing on these GST cuts to consumers at one of its cinema theatres in Hapur in Uttar Pradesh.

The Authority asked the company to give Rs 14 with