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Viral Video: An Indian-origin couple from Australia has issued a formal apology after a video of them kissing during a Garba event in Vadodara went viral and triggered public outrage.
The incident took place at the United Way Garba ground, one of the largest Navratri celebrations in Gujarat.
The video, which quickly spread across social media, showed the couple identified as Pratik Patel and his wife kissing on the Garba grounds while people danced around them.
The video sparked widespread outrage, with many users calling the act 'inappropriate' and 'disrespectful' to the religious and cultural significance of Navratri.
“Garba is a sacred cultural celebration, not a place for such public displays,” wrote one user on X.
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