Section 14 in The M.P. Cinemas (Regulation) Rules, 1972
14. Gangways.-
(1)A clear passage or gangway shall be formed at the sides and down the centre of the seating in every part of the auditorium in such manner that no seat shall be ten or more feet distant from a passage or gangway measured in the line of seating. The central passage or gangway shall be at least 4 feet wide and those at the sides shall be at least 3 feet wide each :Provided that nothing in this sub-rule shall apply to premises duly licensed for use of cinematograph exhibition before the coming into force of these rules.(2)Where possible, gradients, or inclined planes shall be used instead of steps but no gradient or inclined plane shall be steeper than 1 in 10.
