{
  "id": 15162487,
  "title": "Viral Video Shows 15-Year-Old Girl Denied Entry, Pushed By Local BJP Leader At Indore Garba Event",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/viral-video-shows-15-year-old-girl-denied-entry-pushed-by-local-bjp",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-17T08:26:54.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/indore/viral-video-shows-15-year-old-girl-denied-entry-pushed-by-local-bjp-leader-at-indore-garba-event"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "A 15-year-old girl arrived at a Garba event in Indore with her family, only to be denied entry, sparking a heated dispute. According to reports circulating on social media, the minor's family claims the event organizers refused admission, leading to an altercation with Kamal Chauhan. Chauhan, identified as the BJP president of Rajmata Jija Bai Mandal in Indore, allegedly engaged in a rude and forceful confrontation with the girl. In the viral video, Chauhan is seen pushing the girl away, causing her to fall and cry out, \"Don't touch me.\" The incident has ignited discussions about the treatment of young girls during a festival dedicated to celebrating feminine divinity and virtue. Navratri, a time when devotees traditionally worship young girls as manifestations of the goddess Durga, has become the focal point of scrutiny. The organizers' reasons for denying entry remain unknown, and no official police complaint has been reported.",
  "summary": "Indore (Madhya Pradesh): A 15-year-old girl was allegedly pushed by a man, said to be a local BJP leader, following an argument at a Garba event in Indore. The incident has raised questions about the contrast between the festival's celebration of feminine divinity and the respect shown to girls in public spaces. According to claims circulating on social media, the minor had arrived at the Garba…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}