Terms and Conditions for the contest -Bhargavi LLB -final
COLORS KANNADA- WATCH & WIN CONTEST
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
These terms and conditions (‘Terms & Conditions’) shall be binding on all participants (each a
‘Participant’ or ‘You’) who voluntarily agrees to participate in the contest “Bhargavi LLB Contest”
(‘Contest’) which will be hosted by Star India Private Limited. (“SIPL”) for the purpose of promotion and
viewer engagement of the program titled “Bhargavi LLB” (“Program”) on its channel ‘Colors Kannada’
(“Channel”) The Contest will be conducted on the Channel.
The Contest shall be governed by the Terms & Conditions and all the Participants in the Contest shall
unconditionally accept and agree to comply with and abide by the same. If You do not agree to be bound or
cannot comply with any of the Terms & Conditions, please do not continue. Your failure to accept or
comply with the provisions of these Terms & Conditions will disqualify you from participating in the
Contest. The decisions of Star for all matters relating to the Contest shall be final and binding in all
respects.
I. ELIGIBILITY
The Participant(s) interested in participating in the Contest must be
1. Citizen of India,
2. 18 years (eighteen) and above years
3. Resident of Karnataka State
4. The Participant(s) should not have been previously convicted of any criminal offense or must
not be a party to an arrangement or a contract that prevents them from participating in the Contest.
5. The Employees of the SIPL, the Production Houses of the programs of Colors Kannada and
other channels of SIPL, the advertising agency or any other agency or third-party vendor which has
been appointed from time to time, and also employees of the main sponsors of the programs of
Colors Kannada and other channels of SIPL and members of their immediate family, are not
eligible to participate in the Contest
II. PRINCPAL RULES
1. SIPL shall announce the Contest via promos on the Channel or through any other medium of
exploitation which shall be at the sole discretion of SIPL.
2. The Contest shall be conducted for total 5 (five) days commencing from March 3, 2025 at 08:30
PM Indian Standard Time (“IST”) and shall conclude on March 7, 2025 at 09:30 PM IST(both
days inclusive) (“Contest Period”) on the Channel. For the sake of clarity, the Contest Period
shall consist of a total 5 (five) days and the total number of questions will be 5 (five) during the
Contest Period. SIPL reserves all rights to make amendments to the Contest Period or such other
terms and conditions stated herein, without giving prior notice and SIPL also reserves the right to
cancel and/or postpone the Contest without any prior intimation to the Participant(s).
3. The Contest shall comprise of 1 (one) multi choice question on each day of the Contest Period with
two answer options, based on the episode of the Program telecasted in the Channel between 08.30
PM IST and 09:00 PM IST of (“Question/s). It is clarified that the Questions will be refreshed on
each day based on the episode of the Program. It is further clarified that the Question shall be
triggered only during telecast of the Program on each day of the Contest Period and no other time.
It is further clarified that each Question of the Contest triggered during the Contest Period shall be
strictly based on the contents of the Program being telecast on the Channel from 08:30 PM to
09:00 PM. It is further clarified that the Question shall be exhibited on a graphical slate during
telecast of the episode of the Program.
4. To participate in the Contest and to be eligible for Gratification (as defined below), the interested
Participant(s) shall be required to watch the respective episode of the Program telecasted on the
Channel during the Contest Period and select the correct answer to the Question from the two (2)
answer options given, by making a missed call to the phone number displayed against the respective
answer option.
(i) If the answer is “OPTION A” then give a missed call to 9538136955
(ii) If the answer is “OPTION B” then give a missed call to 9538139870
(“Answer”). The phone lines shall remain opened till 09:30 PM (“Answer Timeline”) of each day
of the Contest Period.
5. Upon giving the missed call to the mobile number of the correct answer option, the
Participant(s) will receive an SMS to the mobile number from which he/she made missed
call, containing a weblink and upon clicking the weblink, the participant will lead to the
Terms and Conditions. Participant(s)must read and accept the Terms and Conditions by
following the instructions provided in the weblink. Only after Acceptance of the Terms and
Conditions by Participant his/her Entry (defined) will be validly registered and the
Participant(s) will get a chance to win the Gratification
6. If the Participant(s) provides an incorrect Answer(s) that means sending a missed call to a wrong
Answer option, then his/her Entry shall be considered invalid and rejected and the Participant(s)
shall not be eligible for the Gratification. Answer(s) received by SIPL after the Answer Timeline of
the Question will not be considered and shall be deemed null and void without requirement of any
further intimation by SIPL. It is further clarified that the missed call made by the Participant to an
incorrect number or sent after closing of the Answer Timeline will be deemed invalid and entry of
such Participant will be disqualified. It is further clarified if the Participant(s) does not accept the
Terms and Conditions in the link, then his/her Entry will be null and void and the same will be
rejected without any further information to the Participant(s). For the purpose of this Contest,
“receipt” of Answer(s) occurs when the mobile/network operator records the Answer information
upon the Participant(s) sending the MISSED CALL and the Participant(s) gives his/her acceptance
of the Terms and Conditions in the weblink sent to the Participant(s) via SMS. Any automated
receipt confirmation does not constitute proof of actual receipt.
7. Providing the correct Answer to the Question asked at the end of telecast of the respective episode
of the Program during Contest Period by giving a missed call to the correct answer option within
the Answer Timelines and acceptance of the Terms and Conditions in the weblink sent via SMS,
shall be considered as a complete and valid entry (“Entry”). For the avoidance of doubt, by
submitting the Entry and /or Answer(s), the Participant(s) is representing that the Entry(s) and /or
Answer(s) or contents thereof are not confidential or comprise any sensitive Personal Information.
It is clarified that each Participant(s) shall be allowed to send only one Entry from one particular
mobile number for the Question and the Participant shall not be allowed to submit /provide
Answer(s)/Entries innumerable times through missed calls from the same mobile number to the
unique mobile number assigned to the answer option for the same Question. However, Participants
are free to participate in the Contest by sending Answers/Entries to each Question asked during
each day of the Contest Period from the same mobile number. Answer/s Entries (i.e. missed calls)
received after the Answer Timelines of the respective Question of the Contest shall be considered
null and void.
8. This Contest is subject to the guidelines /directions issued by TRAI and any other statutory
authority from time to time.
9. It is clarified that all costs incurred by the Participant(s) to participate in the Contest shall be solely
borne by the Participant(s) without any recourse to SIPL.
10. In case of telecom, network failure and/or any other reason, SIPL reserves the right to change the
mechanism or take such necessary steps as it may deem fit.
11. Upon the Participant(s) sending in their Entries to the Question on each day of the Contest Period,
the mobile number from which the Participant(s) have answered the Question would get registered
with the respective network provider.
12. It shall be deemed that the person in whose name the mobile number is registered (from which the
missed call is made) shall be construed to have sent the Answers/Entry(ies) for the Contest.
13. SIPL and/or the Channel reserves the right to disqualify any Participant(s) from participating in the
Contest without assigning any reason whatsoever. The decision of SIPL and/or the Channel in this
regard shall be binding upon the Participant(s).
III. SELECTION OF WINNER AND GRTIFICATION
1. On each day of the Contest Period and out of the valid Entries received on each day of the Contest
Period, SIPL will shortlist 2 (two) Participants (“Shortlisted Participants”) on randomiser basis.
Out of the 2(two) Shortlisted Participants on each day, SIPL will select 1(one) Participant as winner
for each day based on the above criteria by using randomiser and thus there will be a total of 5
(five) winners (“Winners”) for the entire Contest. Each Winner shall be entitled to a 43-inch LED
TV Gratification”). It is further clarified that SIPL shall at its sole discretion select the Winners
based on the criterion mentioned herein.
2. Mere participation in the Contest does not entitle the Participant(s) to win the Gratification. Only
the Participant(s) having made a valid Entry(s) and providing the correct Answer to the Question
triggered during the telecast of the respective episode of the Program and having accepted the
Terms and Conditions in the weblink, shall get a chance to win the Gratification. It is further
clarified that save and except the Gratification, the Participant(s)/ Winner(s) shall not be entitled to
any other form of gratification (monetary or otherwise).
3. SIPL through its representatives shall contact each Winner through a phone call on the mobile
number from which the Entry is made by the Winner and inform him/her of winning of the
Gratification, within one (1) month from the date of closing of the Contest Period. During the call,
the representatives of SIPL will ask the Winner(s) to submit to SIPL or their representatives, his/her
photograph, scanned copies of his/her PAN card copy, ID proof, age proof which shall be any of
one of the documents viz valid passport copy, pan card copy (Id proof only), driver’s license,
Aadhar card, Ration card along with last two phone months bill for the mobile number registered
with SIPL (from which the Participant has submitted his/her Entry in the Contest) (“Winner’s
Documents”). The Winner (s) shall be required to submit the Winner’s Documents to SIPL/their
representatives within seven (07) days from the date of the telephonic communication received
from SIPL by the Winner(s) to the email Id provided by the representatives of SIPL during the call.
After receiving the Winner’s Documents, to the satisfaction of SIPL, the representatives of SIPL
will call the Winner(s) again on his/her mobile number from which the Entry is made by the
Winner(s) and inform him/her the date, time and place, the Winner(s) has to come to collect the
Gratification. The Winner(s) has to come in person to the place/venue informed to them by the
representatives of SIPL and collect the Gratification from the representatives of SIPL. If the
Winner fails to submit any of the Winners Documents required by SIPL for releasing the
Gratification, the Winner will not be entitled to the Gratification. Further, if for any reason, the
Winner fails to come on the fixed date, time and place for collection of Gratification, the date, time
and place shall not be altered/changed to any other date, time and place and the Winner has forgo
the Gratification without any liability on SIPL.
4. The representatives of SIPL will make maximum 3 (three) attempts to contact Winner(s) on the
mobile number from which the Entry is made by Winner (s). In case, if lines are busy or phone is
engaged, or mobile number is not reachable or switched off, in all the 3 attempts for any reason
whatsoever, then SIPL shall select another Participant from the Shortlisted Participants as Winner
and call him/her for the Gratification. SIPL shall not be responsible to any Winner(s)/Participants, if
the winning information sent by the representatives of SIPL is not reached or received by the
Winner for any reason whatsoever including but not limited to mobile network failure or any other
technical or non-technical flaws because of which the Winner is unable to receive the Gratification.
5. If the Winner(s ) fails to do so and avail the Gratification on fixed date time and place, the same
shall be expired/lapsed and the Winner will not be entitled to claim the Gratification thereafter. The
date once fixed for availing the Gratification will not be changed/altered.
6. In the event any Winner(s) fails to adhere to the instructions of SIPL and/or fails to follow all the
requisite steps as more particularly mentioned herein, then his/her selection shall be invalidated and
SIPL shall not be liable to that Winner in any manner whatsoever.
7. SIPL and/or the Channel reserves the right to decide the Winners of the Contest at its sole
discretion.
8. It is clarified hereby that SIPL shall have a discretionary right to postpone/ cancel/change the
destination of the Gratification for reasons of unavoidable circumstances.
9. The Gratification is non-transferrable and non-exchangeable. For the purpose of clarity, no cash
equivalent or alternative Gratification shall be given to the Winners and the Winners cannot
exchange the Gratification for a gift of equivalent value. Further, the Gratification won is personal
to the Winner and the Winner cannot transfer the Gratification to any other person.
10. Any and all taxes and/or levies applicable under the laws of India shall be borne by the Winner in
relation to the Gratification.
11. The decision of SIPL and/or the Channel shall be final and binding on all the Participant(s) and by
participating in the Contest, it shall be construed that the Participant(s) has waived his/her right to
raise any dispute against any decision made by SIPL and/or the Channel.
14. By participating in the Contest, it shall be construed that the Winner has waived his/her right to
raise any dispute in connection to the Contest and/or the selection procedure and/or the details of
the scores and/or the Winner and/or the Gratification.
15. The final selection of the Winners shall be made by SIPL and shall be final and binding on the
entire Participant(s)/ Winners and in no event shall the Participant(s)/ Winners dispute the decision
made by SIPL or its employees in connection to the Entry/Answer and /or the Contest. For the sake
of clarity, in the event of any fault, misunderstanding or dispute concerning any part of the Contest
and/or the selection process to qualify for the Contest, the decision of SIPL shall be final and
binding.
16. The Participant/ Winner shall not in any circumstances make any claims against SIPL entities
arising out of or relating to any and all costs, injuries, losses or damages of any kind, including,
without limitation due to any technical faults or directly or indirectly, to the Participant(s)/ Winner’s
participation or non-participation in the Contest or any related activity. If the Participant/ Winner
are found to be ineligible, or if he or she has not complied with these Terms and Conditions, the
corresponding Entries will be disqualified.
17. The Participants/ Winner(s) shall at all times comply with the applicable laws, the Terms and
Conditions on which this Contest is hosted.
18. A Participant once selected as Winner of a Question cannot be selected as Winner for any other
Question during the Contest Period.
19. By entering the Contest, each Participant(s)/ Winner acknowledges and agrees that: (i) any and all
disputes, claims and causes of action arising out of or in connection with the Contest, or any
Gratification awarded, shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action; and
(ii) any and all claims, judgments and awards shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred
and associated with entering the Contest (if any), notwithstanding the foregoing, under no
circumstances will SIPL and/or SIPL entities be liable for any consequential, indirect, special
punitive, or incidental damages or lost profits, whether direct or indirect, arising in any way
whether in contract, tort (including negligence) or otherwise.
20. SIPL reserves the right to disqualify any Participant(s)/ Winner(s) from participating in the Contest
if his/her conduct is found to not be in concurrence with the Terms and Conditions set out herein or
as may be revised by SIPL from time to time. SIPL reserves the absolute right and discretion to
reject any Entry/ Answer or any part thereof at any stage of the Contest, including after declaring
the Winners, if SIPL:
a. receives any notice or complaint relating to the Entry/ Answer not being compliant of
the Terms and Conditions including alleged to be infringing any form of rights
including rights in any form of intellectual property of any third party;
b. determines at its sole discretion that the Entry / Answer is inter alia, belongs to
another person and to which the Participant does not have any right to; blasphemous,
indecent, immoral, abusive, offensive, against the applicable laws or libelous and/or is
contrary to any law in force; is grossly harmful, harassing, defamatory, obscene,
pornographic, pedophilic, libelous, invasive of another’s privacy, hateful, or racially,
ethnically objectionable, disparaging, relating or encouraging money laundering or
gambling, or otherwise unlawful in any manner whatever; harm minors in any way;
infringes any patent, trademark, copyright or other proprietary rights; violates any law
for the time being in force; deceives or misleads the addressee about the origin of such
messages or communicates any information which is grossly offensive or menacing in
nature; impersonate another person; contains software viruses or any other computer
code, files or programs designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any
computer resource; threatens the unity, integrity, defense, security or sovereignty of
India, friendly relations with foreign states, or public order or causes incitement to the
commission of any cognizable offence or prevents investigation of any offence or is
insulting any other nation.
21. The decision of SIPL in this regard shall be final and binding upon the Participant(s)/ Winner(s).
The Winner(s) and /or Participant(s) shall not in any circumstances make any claims against SIPL
entities arising out of or relating to any and all costs, injuries, losses or damages of any kind,
including, without limitation due to any technical faults or directly or indirectly, to the
Participant(s)/ Winner’s participation or non-participation in the Contest or any related activity. If
the Participant/ Winners are found to be ineligible, or if he or she has not complied with any of
these Terms and Conditions, the corresponding Entries will be disqualified.
22. In consideration of the participation in the Contest, Participant/ Winner hereby irrevocably,
exclusively and perpetually assigns all rights, titles and interest in and to the text or any parts
thereof submitted with the Entry and/or the Answer, during or pursuant to the Contest, including
rights in any forms of intellectual property including but not limited to right to use, add, alter,
translate, adapt any Entry made including but not limited to for use of the same on the world wide
web (internet), publication, communication to the public in any other form of media for the entire
world to SIPL. To the extent, the above assignment is not held valid by operation of law, the
Participant(s)/ Winner in consideration of participating in the Contest, hereby also grants an
exclusive, perpetual, sub licensable license to SIPL for use in the entire world in any media and
form as SIPL may deem fit, of the texts, Entry or any parts thereof submitted during the Contest to
SIPL including right to use, add, alter, translate, adapt any Entry made including but not limited to
for use of the same on the world wide web (Internet), publications, communication to the public in
any other form of media. The Participant(s)/ Winner waive any so-called moral rights in the Entry.
23. Neither SIPL and/or Channel nor its employees have given a guarantee regarding the quality of the
Gratification and the Winner agrees not to hold SIPL and/or the Channel and its employees,
responsible with regards thereof.
24. By participating in the Contest, it is construed that the Participant(s)/ Winners has read and
understood these Principal Rules including the General Rules stated below and has agreed to abide
by the same.
25. All and any incidental costs direct and/or indirect, in relation to the Contest, shall be borne by the
Contestant(s) and in no manner whatsoever shall the Channel/SIPL, be responsible for the same.
IV. GENERAL RULES
1. In the event of any fault, misunderstanding or dispute concerning any part of the Contest, the
decision of SIPL shall be final.
2. The Participant(s) interested in participating in the Contest must fulfill the Eligibility mentioned in
clause I above
3. Proof of age, if requested, of the Participant(s) must be submitted to SIPL (i.e., Birth Certificate,
10th Class leaving Certificate/ School certificate/ passport/ an affidavit signed by a magistrate and
attested in such manner) as may be required by SIPL to confirm the eligibility of the Participant(s).
SIPL also reserves the right to disqualify a Participant(s)/ Winner(s) in case a discrepancy is found
to exist in the information furnished/ provided/ stated by the Participant(s)/ Winner(s) at any point
of time during the Contest Period.
4. Each Participant agrees to comply with Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023. Each
Participant agrees and acknowledges that for the purpose of the Contest, Star India and/or its
authorised third party may gain access to their Personal Information including but not limited to
Participant’s or his/her family member’s , or its individual representative’s name, age, gender,
contact number, email ID, government issued identity proofs, bank account details, residential
address, personal and professional background, etc. Each Participant hereby expressly consent to
the collection, storage, disclosure, processing, transfer of and sharing, deletion and/or disposal by
Star India and/or designated service provider of the aforementioned information in accordance
with the applicable Data Protection Laws. For the propose of this clause, “Data Protection Laws”
shall mean and include all applicable laws including, but not limited, to the Digital Personal Data
Protection Act, 2023, any amendments, the rules, regulations or guidelines made thereunder, the
Information Technology Act, 2000, any amendments, the rules, regulations or guidelines made
thereunder and the laws of the jurisdiction where data providers are located and/or where the
Personal Information is collected and processed. “Person” shall mean (i) an individual; (ii) a
Hindu undivided family; (iii) a company; (iv) a firm; (v) an association of persons or a body of
individuals, whether incorporated or not; (vi) the State; and (vii) every artificial juristic person, not
falling within any of the preceding categories. “Personal Information” means any information
that may identify an individual and also includes sensitive personal data or information, as defined
under the Data Protection Laws
5. Each Participant(s)/Winner(s) hereby agrees that the policies of SIPL which are part of the
Corporate Governance Program shall be adhered to by each Participant(s)/Winner(s) while
rendering participating in the Contest and each Participant(s)/Winner(s) hereby acknowledges to
have read and understood the same. Each Participant(s)/Winner(s) also agrees that SIPL shall have
the right to amend such corporate governance program policies which may be amended from time
to time and the same shall be adhered to by each of them. Any action taken in contravention of the
said policies by any of the Participant(s)/Winner(s) shall be deemed to be a breach of the Terms
and Conditions of the Contest.
6. The Participant(s)/ Winner(s)/ represents and undertake to execute and produce such further
documents as may be required by SIPL in relation to the Contest.
7. Participant(s) agree, understand and acknowledge that there is no Gratification for merely sending
Entry in the Contest.
8. Each Participant(s)/Winner(s) consents to the use of information submitted by the Participant(s)/
Winner(s) including the Entry(s)/ Answer(s) for the purpose as set out in these Terms and
Conditions.
9. SIPL reserves the right to cancel and/ or postpone the Contest without assigning any reasons and/
or without giving any prior intimation to the Participant(s).
10. In case a Participant(s)/ Winner(s)/ is found to be in non-conformance of the Terms and
Conditions, Terms of Use, User Generated Content or Privacy Policy, then SIPL will disqualify the
Entry/ Answer received from such Participant(s)/ Winner(s).
11. The Terms & Conditions shall be advertised sufficiently across the Website to ensure that no
Participant is misled and understands the entire participation process prior to participating in the
Contest.
12. In case of any telecom and /or network failure, unclear network, disruption in the network, and /or
technical failure in submitting and/ or providing the Entry/ Answer and/or acceptance of terms and
conditions for any reasons whatsoever, SIPL reserves the right at its sole discretion to change the
Contest mechanism for submitting the Entry/ Answer and /or cease from accepting Entry/ Answer
of the Participant(s)/ Winner(s) during the Contest Period in any manner it deems fit and
necessary. In addition SIPL shall not be liable and /or responsible in any manner whatsoever in the
event of any malfunction/fault /failure in the Contest mechanism for submitting the Entry/ Answer
including without limitation system failure in the mechanism of recording missed call due to any
reason whatsoever including technical disruption/phone lines being open / a default in sending out
the SMS alert to the Participant(s) upon sending the Entry/ Answer / close or default / failure/ any
other difficulties of such nature due to which the Participant(s) is unable to participate or record
his/her Entry/ Answer/ failure to logging on automatic acceptance of missed call as stated in these
Terms and Conditions and /or informed on the Program due to technical /technological restrictions
and /or due to reasons /events/incidents beyond the commercially reasonable control of SIPL.
13. To the extent permissible in law, Participant(s) shall not in any circumstances make any claims
against SIPL, Channel, their employees, directors or its affiliates arising out of or relating to any
and all costs, injuries, losses or damages of any kind that may be suffered, including, without
limitation due to any technical faults in the network and/ or connections or directly or indirectly
due to or relating to their participation or non-participation in the Contest mechanism. If the
Participant(s) is found to be ineligible, or if they have not complied with these Terms and
Conditions, the corresponding Entry(s) will be disqualified.
14. The Winner(s) must submit with SIPL and/or the Channel a copy of the last two bills issued by the
network operator as a proof that the mobile number is registered in the name of the Winner(s) and
such other documents that could be furnished as proof that the mobile number is registered in the
Winner(s) name.
15. The Winner(s) agrees to maintain complete confidentiality regarding their selection for the
Gratification and any matter relating thereto and shall not disclose any information pertaining to
the Gratification or the Contest which is disclosed to the Winner(s) and which is not available to
public in general, to any person or media etc. without the consent of Star. In case the Winner(s)
breaches this condition, he/she shall be liable to be disqualification/rejection and shall not be
eligible for the Gratification
16. The Gratification cannot be transferred, negotiated, refunded or exchanged for money by the
Participant(s)/ Winner(s). For the sake of clarity, there shall be no other gratification. It is clarified
that it is not necessary that the act of collection of the Gratification will be recorded by SIPL or
will be incorporated in the Program or will find a mention in the Program and/ or on the Channel.
17. SIPL shall not be responsible to pay for any cost, expenses, taxes, duties, charges, license fees,
insurance and/or levies applicable under the laws of India, except as specified herein, and if
applicable, Winners agrees that the same shall be solely borne by the Winner(s).
18. SIPL shall not be responsible for any Entry(s)/Answer(s) submitted but not received due to any
reason whatsoever including technical disruption and/or failure and/or any other difficulties of
such nature.
19. SIPL reserves the right to forfeit the Gratification in the event it is found by SIPL or it has a reason
to believe that any information provided by the Winner(s) including Personal Information is
wrong, incorrect, fraudulent or misleading. SIPL shall have the right to declare another
Participant(s) (on a random basis on the criterion mentioned herein) as the Winner(s) of the
Contest, at its sole discretion and transfer the Gratification to such person. Such decision of SIPL
shall be final and binding.
20. The Winner(s) agrees that if due to any reason, whatsoever, beyond the control of SIPL the
Gratification and/or the benefit in connection thereto becomes ineffective, invalid or unavailable
(e.g. cancellation/postponement of the Contest), SIPL shall not be held responsible and/or liable
for the same.
21. SIPL makes no representation and/or warranty regarding the Gratification other than those given in
these Terms and Conditions and hereby expressly disclaims all other warranties, expressed or
implied.
22. The Winner(s) shall be solely responsible to avail the Gratification at the time of delivery. The
Winner(s) agrees that he/she shall not hold SIPL and/or its employees, responsible for delays in
delivery due to shortage of stocks from the suppliers of the Gratification or damage during transit
or any problem in connection to the Gratification.
23. The Winner(s) specifically agree and undertakes on behalf of himself / herself and his / her
respective family members that he / she shall unconditionally make himself / herself and his /
her family members available from time to time and co-operate with SIPL and participate in any
activity and/or campaign of any nature whatsoever (“Promotional Activity”) without any
consideration whatsoever payable to the Winner(s) for the same. The Winner on behalf of himself /
herself and his / her respective family members allows, grants and permits SIPL or any party
authorized by it to record (audio-video/audio or video), his /her and /or his / her family member’s
appearances, participation, performance, acts ,any interaction of the Winner(s) and /or his / her
family members within themselves and /or with any celebrities, media or any third party or any
representative of SIPL or any related series of sound recordings and video recordings which have
been shot during the designated match at the venue and/or as part of the Promotional Activity on
film, tape or digital or other electronic media and includes recording of any personal questions or
conversations relating to the personal lives of the Winner and /or his / her family members
(“Footage”) and agree that the Footage may be used by SIPL as it deems fit anywhere in the
world at any time now or in the future. The Winner agrees and acknowledges on behalf of himself
and his / her family members that all rights in the Footage vests exclusively with SIPL worldwide
in perpetuity and SIPL is entitled to exploit the same in any manner it may deem fit across any
media or platform whether existing now or which may come into existence into the future . The
Winner further agrees and undertakes to execute on his / her behalf as well as on behalf necessary
documentary as may be required by SIPL in respect of the exploitation and use of such footages.
24. The Participant(s)/Winner(s) shall not do any act either directly or indirectly during such
Promotional Activity which may bring SIPL into public disrepute or denigrate any of the
preceding, or offend any community or public morals and in all public appearances the
Participant(s)/Winner(s) shall use her/his judgment in general demeanour and choice of language
to create an atmosphere which would be conducive to promotion of the Program.
25. SIPL shall not be responsible if the Winner(s) is not available at the telephone numbers, provided
by them and as a result of which, the Winner(s) loses his/her chance to the Gratification and such
decision of SIPL shall be final and binding.
26. By participating in the Contest, it shall be construed that the Participant(s) and/or the Winner(s)
have waived his/her right to raise any dispute with regard to the Contest, and /or the Gratification
in any manner whatsoever to the extent permissible under law.
27. For the sake of clarity, if the Winner(s) refuses to accept the Gratification awarded upon physical
delivery of the same, SIPL shall be released from all obligations towards the Winner(s) in
connection to the Gratification won by the Winner(s) . Further, after forfeiting the Gratification,
SIPL shall be entitled to select and declare another Winner(s) (on a random basis on the criterion
mentioned herein), from Shortlisted Participants as it deems fit, and award the Gratification to that
Winner(s) and such decision of SIPL shall be final and binding.
28. Further, SIPL shall not be responsible or liable for any technical disruption and/or failure and/ or
any other difficulties of such nature, due to which the Winner(s) is not reachable or any technical
disruption and/or failure and/or any other difficulties of such nature, due to which SIPL is unable
to intimate the Winner(s)
29. Neither SIPL nor its employees have given a guarantee regarding the quality of the Gratification
and the Winner(s) agree not to hold SIPL and/or the Channel and its employees, responsible with
regards thereof. It is clarified that SIPL and/ or Channel shall not be responsible for the brand,
quality, value etc. in connection to the Gratification and the supplier/ manufacturer shall be solely
responsible for the same.
30. SIPL will not be responsible nor shall be held liable for defect in the Gratification if any and/or to
supply any purchase receipt of the Gratification or any other document in relation to the
Gratification . The Winner agrees that he/she shall not hold SIPL and/or the Channel and/or their
employees, responsible for delays or any problems in connection to the Gratification.
31. Each Participant in consideration of being given opportunity to participate in the Contest, agrees
that the Participant/Winner shall hold harmless and indemnify the main sponsor, if any, SIPL, or
any of its channels, its affiliates, its group companies, their employees, officers, directors or any
other person from and against any injury/damage/harm/losses/ death/ mental or emotional trauma
suffered by the Participant(s)/Winner(s), in any manner whatsoever in connection with the Contest,
the Contest mechanism and/or the Gratification won and/or the Program and/or any material
submitted forming part of the Entry/Answer and/or any Personal Information submitted by the
Participant(s)/Winner(s) and to the extent permissible under law waives all rights to file in person
through any family member and/or third party any applications, criminal and/or civil proceedings
in any courts or forum in India to claim any damages or reliefs.
32. SIPL is in no manner whatsoever responsible and/or shall not be held liable in any manner
whatsoever, for any physical injury, death, mental and/or emotional trauma caused to the
Participant(s)/Winner(s) in any manner whatsoever, in relation to the Contest.
33. Each Participant in consideration of being given opportunity to participate in the Contest, agrees to
hold harmless and indemnify SIPL, its affiliates, its group companies, their employees, officers,
directors and/or any other person from and against any suit/ litigation/ injury/ damage/ harm/ loss
suffered by SIPL in connection with any act of the Participant(s)/Participant(s) Entry and/or the
Contest including any third party rights claims with respect to the material submitted by the
Participant(s).
34. Each Participant(s)/Winner(s) hereby acknowledges and agrees that the relationship between the
Participant/Winner(s) and SIPL and its/their affiliated companies is not a confidential, fiduciary, or
other special relationship.
35. The Participant(s)/Winner(s) acknowledges that in case the performance of this Contest and/or
availing the Gratification cannot be fulfilled due to war, industrial action, flood or any Act of God
then such non-performance or failure shall not be deemed as a breach of these Terms and
Conditions and if such inability to perform such obligation continues for a period of 15 (fifteen)
days, then SIPL shall be at liberty and upon their sole discretion to terminate any such Gratification
and/or participation of a Participant(s)/Winner(s) forthwith and such decision shall be final and
binding.
36. Participant(s)/Winner acknowledges that in case any portion/clause of these Terms and Conditions
is deemed invalid or becomes unenforceable or prohibited by the law of the country, such portions
shall be considered divisible and shall not be part of these Terms and Conditions, and the
remainder of these Terms and Conditions shall be valid and binding and of like effect as though
such provision was not included herein.
37. Participant/Winner acknowledges that Participant’s/Winner’s representations, warranties,
indemnities, grant of rights in the Entry, dispute mechanism and obligations shall survive the
efflux of time and the termination of these Terms and Conditions.
38. LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY: BY ENTERING THE CONTEST, EACH PARTICIPANT
ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT: (I) ANY AND ALL DISPUTES, CLAIMS AND
CAUSES OF ACTION ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE CONTEST, OR ANY
PRIZE AWARDED (Gratification), SHALL BE RESOLVED INDIVIDUALLY, WITHOUT RESORT
TO ANY FORM OF CLASS ACTION; AND (II) ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, JUDGMENTS AND
AWARDS SHALL BE LIMITED TO ACTUAL OUT-OF-POCKET COSTS INCURRED AND
ASSOCIATED WITH ENTERING THE CONTEST (IF ANY), NOTWITHSTANDING THE
FOREGOING, UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL SIPL / STAR INDIA AND/OR STAR
INDIA ENTITIES BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL, INDIRECT, SPECIAL PUNITIVE,
OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES OR LOST PROFITS, WHETHER DIRECT OR INDIRECT, ARISING
IN ANY WAY WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE) OR
OTHERWISE
39. The Participant(s)/Winner(s) shall at all times comply with the laws of India.
40. The Terms and Conditions shall be construed in accordance with the laws of India and in case of
any dispute or other matter arising in reference to the Contest and/or Gratification and/or the
Contest shall be referred to a sole arbitrator appointed by SIPL and shall be governed by the
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, amended from time to time. The venue for arbitration shall
be Bangalore, and shall be conducted in English language. All the costs, charges and expenses in
connection to the Arbitration shall be solely borne by the Participant(s)/Winner(s) who has raised
the dispute.
41. Subject to the provision of 40 above, the Courts having jurisdiction under the provisions of the
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, to determine all matters which the Court is entitled to
determine under the Act, including, without limitation, provision of interim reliefs under the
provisions of Section 9 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, shall exclusively be the
courts at Bangalore , India
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