OFFICIAL CONTEST RULES

Terms and Conditions for SABPRIZE Program

I.

Contest terms & conditions

1. About the Contest:

(a) Multi Screen Media Private Limited (MSM) is holding the SABPRIZE
Program (the Program) on SAB channel (Channel).
(b) The Program shall consist of an ongoing contest (unless discontinued by MSM at
its discretion) beginning each Monday at 19:30 hours Indian Standard Time
(IST) (which is subject to change at the discretion of MSM and shall be
communicated via promotions) and ending on the last day of such period i.e. on
Sunday at 23:59:59:00 hours IST (Contest) and shall be pertaining to the
premier telecast of programs during the prime time i.e. between 19:30 hours IST
to 23:59:59:00 hours IST (Prime Time) on the Channel (Period).
(c) During the Period, questions will be asked on all days during the Prime Time
which will be based on such programs (Contest Question) and shall be provided
with four (4) options numbered from (A) to (D). The Contest Question shall carry
a number in the serial order i.e. Q1, Q2, Q3, etc. during the Period. The number of
Contest questions asked during each period may vary and shall be solely
determined by MSM.
2. Participation in the Contest:
(a) Participants to note that merely by participating in the Contest and sending an
SMS (Entry) and earning points will not entitle such Participant to avail and
redeem the Prize (defined below) Participants have to mandatorily register on
the SABprize website, www.sabprize.com (Website) in the manner
provided herein below, in order to be eligible to avail and redeem the Prize.
Non-conformance by Participant to register on the Website, will automatically
disallow the Participant to be eligible to win the Prize, irrespective whether such
Participant has participated in the Contest via SMS participation and earned
points.
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(b) SMS Participation:

(i) The Contest will be promoted on air by on air promos or any other means deemed
fit by MSM at its sole discretion. In order to participate in the Contest, the
Participant needs to answer the Contest Question by sending an SMS to 52525
(Short Code) in the following manner:
I.
Answering questions - SAB <space> <question number> <space>
<option a/b/c/d>
Valid response Your choice has been received. Register on www.sabprize.com
to check points and redeem prizes. T&Cs on www.sabprize.com . Upto Rs. 5 per
SMS.
Invalid response - Invalid keyword! Register on www.sabprize.com to check
points and redeem prizes. T&Cs on www.sabprize.com . Upto Rs. 5 per SMS.
II.

Trying to answer the same question again

Response - You have already answered this question. Register on

www.sabprize.com to check points and redeem prizes. T&Cs on
www.sabprize.com . Upto Rs. 5 per SMS.
III.

Deregistering from SABprize SABprize <space> Stop

Response - You have been deregistered from SABPrize. Re-register on

www.sabprize.com to check points and redeem prizes. T&Cs on
www.sabprize.com . Upto Rs. 5 per SMS.
IV.

Forgot password SAB <space> PWD

Response - Your password is <the password extracted from the database>.

Register on www.sabprize.com to check points and redeem prizes. T&Cs on
www.sabprize.com . Upto Rs. 5 per SMS.
V.

Mobile verification SABCODE

Response - Your unique code is <a unique code>. Register on www.sabprize.com

to check points and redeem prizes. T&Cs on www.sabprize.com . Upto Rs. 5 per
SMS.

(a) The Contest is open to the subscribers of the following networks only: Airtel,
BSNL, IDEA,LOOP Mobile, MTNL Delhi, MTNL Mumbai, Reliance, Tata
Docomo, Tata Indicom, Videocon, Virgin Mobile & Vodafone in select circles
Check with your operators for more details.
(b) The SMS rates for participation are as follows:
(i)
For BSNL subscribers- Upto Rs. 4/- per SMS**
(ii)
For other subscribers- Upto Rs.3/- per SMS**
**Rates subject to change due to recent TRAI regulations. Participants should
check the rates with their telecom operators. In case any Participant participate
while roaming in a different circle/zone/country, additional Roaming rates may
apply. Please contact the respective telecom operator for the applicable rates.
T&Cs on https://www.sabprize.com.
(c) Even invalid SMS sent for participation in the Contest shall be charged. Entries
include all entries sent in accordance with the Terms and Conditions of the
Contest (Entries). Please check the rates with your telecom operators. Entries
sent through (a) any medium other than mobile phone or (b) support of any
medium or (c) any IP generated SMS Entry shall be considered invalid.
(d) SMS sent in the wrong format or with the incorrect answer are also chargeable.
(e) Roaming charges may apply. Kindly check with your telecom service provider for
the applicable rates.
3. Registration of Participant on the Website:
(a) Participant has to mandatorily register on the SABprize website,
www.sabprize.com (Website) in the manner provided herein below, in order to
be eligible to win the Prize.
(b) In order to complete the registration, Participants need to visit the Website and
fill in the registration form. When a Participant visits the Website he/she will
land on a page where he/she would be asked to either log in using his mobile
number and password or register for the programme. Following which the
Participant will be guided to a page where he/she shall need to fill in the following
details:
(a) Display name
(b) First Name*
(c) Last Name*
(d) Old password
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(e) New password

(f) Confirm password
(g) Address line 1 (House number/Plot no.)*
(h) Address line 2 (Building Name)
(i) Address line 3 (Street)*
(j) Address line 4 (Locality)*
(k) Landmark
(l) State * (drop-down)
(m) City*
(n) PIN Code*/ZIP code
(o) Mobile number
(p) Email ID
(q) Gender*
(r) Shoe size
All fields will be mandatory.
(c) Providing information to us is your choice. The primary purpose for the collection
of personal information as stated above is for the purposes of enabling the
Participant/user to play/participate in the Program and to have a customized
participation experience including account information, announcement of the top
fifty players of the Contest on the leader board etc. and also to communicate with
the User in connection with the Program. However, by registering on the Website,
You agree to allow us authorized use of your personal information and agree to be
bound by the Privacy Policy available on this Website.
(d) On submitting the above information, the player will be guided to a page where
he/she will be required to verify their mobile number. The player will be asked to
SMS SABCODE to 52525 from their registered mobile number. As a response,
he/she will receive a six character code, which needs to be entered in the space
provided. On submitting this information, if the mobile phone number from which
the SMS is sent matches the one entered during registration, the player will be
registered for SABprize and can start answering questions asked on-air.
(e) The Participants may re-register by following the same process of visiting the
website and re-registering
(f) Participants who have not registered on the Website will not be entitled to redeem
any Prize
(g) The above actions will be carried out by the Website only upon Users
registration.
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4. Contest Questions:
(a) Total of minimum thirty two (32) questions will be asked every week during the
Validity Period, the break-up of which is as follows:
Day

(i)

(ii)
(iii)

(iv)

No. of
questions

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

TOTAL

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Entries in respect of the Contest Question can be submitted from the time
the Contest Question is first asked and till 23:59:59:00 hours IST of the
same day (Validity Period).
Entries received after the Validity Period shall not be entertained and shall
be considered ineligible for the Contest.
The SMS shall be deemed to be received when such SMS reaches the
server of the concerned telecom operator. Any unclear/incorrect/incomplete
SMS including SMS with wrong characters shall be considered invalid
entry and deemed null and void. MSM shall not be responsible and/or liable
in any manner whatsoever for any network problem, breakdown of
machinery, unclear network etc.
Any unclear/incorrect/incomplete SMS, including SMS with wrong
characters, incomplete information or not in line with these terms &
conditions (Terms and Conditions) shall be considered invalid entry and
deemed null and void.
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.
5. Earning Points:
(a) The Participant shall earn following points for the correct answer to each Contest
Question. Every wrong answer will be given zero (0) points.
Question asked during
show

Points allotted

Baalveer

7.0

Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah

Chashmah

2.0

Chidiyaghar

7.0

Badi Door Se Aaye Hain

5.0

Chandrakant Chiplunkar
Seedi Bambawala

10.0

Tu Mere Agal Bagal Hai

15.0

FIR

15.0

Gutur Gu

20.0

Chintu aur Pintu

20.0

Family Antakshari

20.0

(b) Only those Participant(s) who send correct Entries within the Contest Period
(defined below) (Valid Entry) and earn equal to or more than one 800 (eight
hundred) points (Minimum Cut Off Points) and have registered on the
Website shall be eligible for redeeming the Prize after the last day of the Contest
Period. For sake of clarity, in order to be eligible for winning the Prize, the
Participant must earn at least 800 (eight hundred) points during the Contest Period.
(c) Only the first Entry sent by the Participant to a Contest Question will be
considered as his final answer. For sake of clarity, the first SMS sent to a
particular Contest Question contains the wrong answer, any subsequent SMS
containing the right answer to the same Contest Question shall not be considered.
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(d) To accumulate maximum points, Participants need to send correct answers to as

many Contest Questions possible during each Validity Period.
(e) Redeeming Prize: At the end of the Contest Period (from July 28th , 2014 to 24th
August , 2014), Participants who have earned Minimum Cut Off Points and have
registered on the Website (i.e. 800 or more points) will be eligible to redeem the
Prizes.(Prizewinner(s)). Such Participants will have to use the Redeem button
on their registration page. Participants will be entitled to redeem the Prize ONLY
if they have registered on the Website in the manner provided herein. For the
avoidance of doubt, registration on the Website is mandatory to enable the
Participant to redeem the Prize.
(f) MSM shall not disclose any Prizewinner(s) at the end of the Contest Period.
(g) Only those Participants who have scored the Minimum Cut Off Points and have
registered on the Website shall be eligible to redeem the Prize after the last day of
the Contest Period (Eligible Participants) All Eligible Participants shall be
given a window of 72 (seventy-two) hours post the culmination of the Contest
Period to redeem their Prize by logging into the Website (using his/her user name
and password) and pressing the Redeem button on their profile page on the
Website. For the sake of clarity if the Contest Period expires on 24th August, 2014
at 23:59:59 hours IST, Eligible Participants will be given a window of 72 (seventy
two) hours thereafter i.e. from 25th August, 2014 at 00:00:00 hours till 27th August,
2014 at 23:59:59 hours IST. Once the Eligible Participant logs into the Website
(using his/her username and password), the Eligible Participant will reach his/her
profile page. On the profile page there will be a picture of the Prize which can be
redeemed. The Eligible Participant has to click the Redeem button to redeem
his/her Prize.
(h) Eligible Participants to note that the Prize(s) are available strictly on a first come
basis i.e. the Prizes can be redeemed basis on the Participants request for
redeeming such Prize reaching MSMs server first. For the sake of clarity, even if
the Participant can view the picture of the Prize to be redeemed on his/her profile
page, such Prize can be redeemed only if such Participants request for redeeming
such Prize reaches MSMs server first/prior to other Eligible Participants.
Participant(s) to note that if all the Prizes are exhausted for the Contest Period, the
Eligible Participant(s) will not be able to redeem his/her Prize even if such
Participant has earned the Minimum Cut Off Points.
(i) If a Participant does not earn the Minimum Cut Off Points and does not register
himself/herself on the Website, he/she will not be entitled to avail/redeem the
Prize.
(j) Each Participant can redeem only one (1) Prize during the Contest Period.
(k) Since the Contest is an ongoing Contest, at the start of every Contest Period, each
Participants account will have zero points, regardless of the points earned by
him/her in the previous period and such points will not be carried forward to the
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next period. Irrespective of the date on which a Participant registers or commences

participation in the Contest he/she will have only till the last day of that particular
the Contest Period to earn the maximum points.
(l) The Participants will be able to view their points by (i) sending an SMS sabprize
<space> points to 52525; or (ii) logging onto their SABPrize account on the
Website using their username and password.
6. Prize:
(a) The Prize for each Contest Period will be announced at the beginning of each
period by way of on-air promos and the Website (Prize). The Prize may be in
the form of any goods and/or vouchers redeemable for a particular item and shall
be decided at the sole discretion of MSM and announced at the beginning of each
periods Contest. In case of the Prize being vouchers, the same shall be
redeemable for at specific locations/outlets within a specified period of time which
shall be stated on the vouchers. Failure on the part of the prize winner (Prize
winner(s)) to claim the Prize within the stipulated period shall amount to
forfeiture of the Prize. The Prize shall be delivered to the Prizewinners address
submitted at the time of registration of the Program.
(b) The Prize winner(s) may be required to sign an indemnity and release of claims
form provided by MSM to comply with the formalities of accepting the Prize,
which shall release MSM of all liability. Refusal to complete and sign any
documents requested by MSM shall result in disqualification of the Prizewinner.
All decisions of MSM are final and irrevocable. Upon receipt of all the requisite
information and forms, the Prize will be sent to Prize winner through post or
courier by MSM at the address submitted by the Prize winner at the time of
registration.
(c) MSM and their respective Agents, are not responsible for any loss of Entries, any
failure in sending response or failure in giving due intimation to the
Participants/Prizewinners for any reason whatsoever including, due to any
problems caused by mobile network connections, telephone lines, telephone
systems, cellular telephone service providers, for entries received after the Validity
Period as a consequence of computer service delays, interruptions, failures or
overloads, or for lost, misdirected or misplaced SMS/Entries. SMS/Entries are
void if incorrect, incomplete, irregular, tampered with, mechanically reproduced in
any way or otherwise not in compliance with these Terms and Conditions.
(d) All Prize winners will get their Prize through courier within two (2) months from
the date of the announcement of the Prizewinners by MSM. MSM its affiliates,
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subsidiaries and/or its agents shall not be responsible for any delay caused and or
for any loss of prizes during the delivery to the Prize winners beyond the period of
two (2) months. The Prize shall be delivered to the Prize winner by courier and
maximum two attempts will be made to deliver the Prize to the Prize winner. In
the event, of 2 consecutive unsuccessful delivery attempts, the Prize will be
retained by MSM at its office address mentioned in clause 7(p) below for a period
of fifteen days starting from the expiry of the two months period as aforesaid. For
sake of clarity, if the Prize winners are announced on 25th July, 2014, MSM shall
make two attempts to deliver the Prize to the Prizewinner within two months
period (i.e. upto 25th September, 2014), failing which the Prize will be retained by
MSM at its office in Mumbai for fifteen days i.e upto September 8th, 2014 within
which period the Prizewinner must collect the Prize. If a Prize winner fails to
collect the Prize from MSMs office within the stipulated period, the Prize shall
stand forfeited.
(e) Mere participation in the Contest, receiving SMS from MSM and earning points
does not entitle the Participant to be selected as a Prize winner
(f) The brand and/or company of the Prizes shall be chosen by MSM in its sole
discretion.
(g) The Prize can be claimed only by the Prizewinner so declared by MSM and is not
transferable, negotiable, assignable or exchangeable.
(h) MSM through its agents reserves its right to select and declare or not to declare the
Prize winner or change the number of Prizewinners to be selected in a particular
month in its Prizewinners own discretion. Decision of MSM and its Agents in this
regard is final and no correspondence in this regard will be entertained.

7. General terms & conditions

(a) The Contest is open to Indian Citizens who have attained the age of 18 years, other
than the employees of MSM, and its affiliates, subsidiaries, assignees,
representatives and their immediate families and any companies and their
subsidiaries that are sponsoring and/or promoting the Contest.
(b) By participating in Contest the Participant declares that he/she is an Indian citizen
with a valid proof identity and has completed the minimum permissible age of 18
years.
(c) Participants acknowledge that he/she will not hold MSM and/or any of its Agents
engaged by them with regard to this Contest liable for any loss or opportunity,
monetary loss due to their participation in the Contest.
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(d) Non-conformance by any Participant and/or Prizewinner of the Terms and

Conditions contained herein will disqualify the Participant from participation or
winning as the case maybe.
(e) MSM reserves all rights to make amendments to the existing rules/Terms and
Conditions contained herein any time without prior notice.
(f) MSM and its affiliates, subsidiaries reserve the right to cancel/ postpone/ stop/
terminate the Contest in its sole discretion.
(g) MSM is not responsible for any errors or omissions in the Terms and Conditions
contained herein. All information provided in the Contest is provided "As is"
without warranty of any kind. MSM makes no representations and disclaims all
express, implied, and statutory warranties of any kind to the Participant and/or any
third party including, without limitation, warranties as to accuracy, timeliness,
completeness, merchantability, or fitness for any particular purpose.
(h) Under no circumstance, unless due to willful misconduct or gross negligence, shall
MSM and/or their directors, employees, officers, affiliates or subsidiaries, be
liable to the Participant and/or any third party for any lost profits or lost
opportunity, indirect, special, consequential, incidental, or punitive damages
whatsoever, even if MSM has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
The Participant specifically agrees not to file in person/through any family
member and/or any third party any applications, criminal and/or civil proceedings
in any courts or forum in India against MSM and/or their directors, employees,
officers, affiliates or subsidiaries to claim any damages or relief in connection with
the Contest.
(i) MSM has the right to substitute the Prize with other prizes of similar or equal
value, as determined by MSM in its sole discretion, in case it is necessary.
(j) The Prize shall contain standard warranties as provided by the manufacturer.
MSM does not provide any additional implied or express warranties or guarantees
in respect of the Prize provided by the sponsors/manufacture. Any malfunction or
product defect of the Prize shall be taken up directly by the Prizewinner with the
manufacturer.
(k) The Prize will be awarded pursuant to these Terms and Conditions. All taxes,
levies and duties due and owing under applicable and statutory laws in connection
with the Prizes, and all other costs, including insurance, incidental costs, gifts,
gratuities and taxes are the sole responsibility of the Prizewinners.
(l) Participants release MSM and its respective divisions, affiliates, subsidiaries,
branches, directors, officers, employees and Agents, as well as all others
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associated with the development and execution of this Contest, from and against
any and all liability with respect to or in any way arising from this Contest and the
awarding and use, misuse or possession of the Prize, including liability for
personal injury, except where prohibited or limited by law
(m)
Under no circumstance, unless due to wilful misconduct or gross
negligence, shall MSM and/or their directors, employees, officers, affiliates or
subsidiaries, be liable to the Participant and/or any third party for any lost profits
or lost opportunity, indirect, special, consequential, incidental, or punitive
damages whatsoever. The Participant specifically agrees not to file in
person/through any family member and/or any third party any applications,
criminal and/or civil proceedings in any courts or forum in India against MSM
their directors, employees, officers, affiliates or subsidiaries to claim any damages
or relief in connection with the Contest.
(n) By entering into the Contest, the Prizewinner/Participant waive all copyrights
including but not limited to Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) and moral rights,
rights of publicity and any related rights and consents to MSMs right to use the
pictures/audio/video file/write up uploaded by the Participant(s) for the Contest ,
picture, tape or portray him/her as a Prizewinner, and to exhibit this material in
any and all media now existing or hereinafter created, including without limitation
television, film, radio and print media, without any compensation whatsoever for
advertising and publicity purposes, except where prohibited by law. The
Prizewinner(s) also consents to MSMs right to use his/her name, voice or
picture, or the content of his/her Contest Entry (collectively, the Publicity
Rights). MSM can allow to its agencies to exercise/exploit the Publicity Rights in
conjunction with MSM. MSM shall also be free to use any ideas, concepts, knowhow or techniques contained in the entries received for the Contest for any
purpose.
(o) MSM does not make any commitment, express or implied, to respond to any
feedback, suggestion and, or, queries of the Participants or furnish any reason or
explanation for inclusion and, or, exclusion of any particular submission of the
Entry of a Participant at any stage of the Contest.
(p) Any questions, queries or comments regarding the Contest should be forwarded to
the following address:
Postal Address:
Marketing & PR - SAB
Multi Screen Media Private Limited
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3rd Floor, Interface,

Building No. 7, Off Malad Link Road,
Malad (West), Mumbai 400 064
Email address- feedback.sabprize@setindia.com
(q) Unfortunately, the transmission of information over the Internet is not completely
secure. Although we strive to protect your personal data, we cannot guarantee the
security of your data while it is being transmitted to our site; any transmission is at
your own risk.
(r) MSM reserves the right to change the Terms and Conditions of this Contest and to
alter or terminate the Contest at any time without prior notice and without any
liability whatsoever to the Participants.
(s) The decisions of MSM and its representatives shall be final and binding on all
aspects of the Contest.
(t) The Contest shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the applicable
laws in India. All matters with respect to the Contest are subject to the jurisdiction
of the Courts at Mumbai only.
(u) Your participation in the Contest will be construed as an acceptance of the above
stated Terms and Conditions and you shall be eligible to receive promotional SMS
from the Channel promoting the Contest.
(v) By participating in the Contest, each Participant agrees to follow these Terms and
Conditions and is deemed bound by any decisions made by MSM in its sole
discretion, including any interpretations of the Terms and Conditions
(w)
A Participant can win only once if this Contest. Any subsequent wins (if
declared) will be automatically void.
(x) MSM reserves its right to select and declare or not to declare the Prizewinner(s) in
the event no Participant has submitted correct answers. Decision of MSM in this
regard is final and no correspondence in this regard will be entertained.
(y) In case the Prizewinner is found to be in violation of any and all rules of the
Contest, MSM reserves the right to initiate legal proceedings against such
person(s) including but not limited to having the concerned Prizewinner(s) to
refund the Prize won. MSM may refuse to give the Prize to Participant in the event
of his/her fraud, dishonesty or non-entitlement to participate in the Contest under
these Terms and Conditions.
(z) .MSM shall not be liable for any defect in the Prize and makes no representation
and/or warranty regarding the Prize and hereby expressly disclaims all other
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warranties, express or implied including but not limited to implied warranty or

merchantability or fitness of the Prize for a particular purpose
(aa)
By participating in the Contest and/or registering with the Website and/or
by entering any other details on the Website, you agree and approve that the
present Terms of Use of the Website and Privacy Policy shall be as per the laws of
India.
(bb)
The Contest shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the
applicable laws in India. All matters with respect to the Contest are subject to the
jurisdiction of the Courts at Mumbai only.

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