{
  "id": 7278085,
  "title": "Muslim Woman Alleges Male Guard Tried To Remove Her Niqab During ABHA Card Process At MY Hospital In Indore",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/muslim-woman-alleges-male-guard-tried-to-remove-her-niqab-during-abha",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-14T08:08:39.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/indore/muslim-woman-alleges-male-guard-tried-to-remove-her-niqab-during-abha-card-process-at-my-hospital-in-indore"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "A Muslim woman from Khargone claims a male security guard at Indore's M.Y. Hospital tried to remove her niqab and behaved inappropriately while she was obtaining her ABHA card. The woman, known as Shaista, alleges the incident occurred during her hospital visit for ABHA card documentation. The specifics of the alleged encounter remain undisclosed. Shaista's claims have sparked discussions about women's safety and privacy in public hospitals, particularly for those wearing religious attire like the niqab. The hospital and the involved guard have not yet officially commented on the allegations.",
  "summary": "Indore MY Hospital Niqab Controversy: A Muslim woman from Khargone has alleged that a male security guard at Indore’s M.Y. Hospital attempted to remove her niqab and behaved indecently with her while she was getting her ABHA card made. The woman, identified as Shaista, has raised allegations of inappropriate conduct during the process, triggering concerns over women’s dignity, privacy and safety…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}