Chhotu Maharaj Cine Cafe, which was functioning in north India for many years, created a dome theatre at Thindal, Erode, in association with Bluemoon Cinemas of Erode. The theatre, first of its kind in south India, was declared open by Lotus Group of Companies chairman Periyasamy. Agni Steels Chinnasamy,
RR Thulasi Sathyamurthy, MCR Group Robin,
CD Group Venkateswaran and BNI Firm Mahesh PV Giri graced the function. Chhotu Maharaj chief manager Samir Somayaa said ''his firm is planning to open more theatres in various towns of TN. Cine artistes Thiruchitrambalam Pappu, Angadi Theru Mahesh, Janvi, Sopna felicitated the event. Blue Moon Cinemas partners RK Krishnamurthy, Manikandan, Dinesh Thangamuthu, Aravindh Krishna, Ranganathan, Hussain, managers Rammohan and Nandakumar welcomed the gathering.