A public protest was held in Navi Mumbai against the Sunburn Festival, with participants raising concerns over alleged drug use, obscenity, and safety risks associated with large-scale music events. The campaign, titled “Our Culture. Our Safety. Our Responsibility,” aims to draw attention to what organisers describe as the harmful social impact of such festivals on the city’s youth and cultural environment.

Organisers Highlight Risks to Youth and Women’s Safety

Protest organisers claimed that music festivals like Sunburn increase the chances of substance abuse, especially among young people, while placing a heavy burden on local law enforcement. They also argued that these events create serious safety threats for women, citing past incidents that have raised concerns about crowd behaviou

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