Archive · 31 Jul 2025
Mumbai: Foreign Tourist Mobbed for Selfies at Gateway of India
In Mumbai, a woman visiting the Gateway of India was surrounded by men who took selfies with her without asking.
This was captured on video and shared online.
Many people are angry because the men didn't respect her personal space.
Similar incidents have happened before, and some worry about the safety of tourists and India's image as a travel destination.
A video shows a foreign woman being swarmed by men at Mumbai's Gateway of India for selfies.
Men approached and surrounded the woman, taking photos without her consent.
The woman appeared uncomfortable, saying "Rs 100 per photo."
The video quickly went viral on social media, sparking outrage.
Incidents like this are seen as damaging to India's reputation as a tourist destination.
- Who
- A foreign female tourist and a group of men.
- What
- A foreign woman was mobbed for selfies at Mumbai's Gateway of India.
- When
- The exact date of the video is unclear.
- Where
- Mumbai, India, at the Gateway of India.
- Why
- The incident highlights safety concerns for tourists and has caused outrage.
Public Reaction
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Men's Actions
Public Reaction
The men's behavior is disrespectful and inappropriate.
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Impact on Reputation
Public Reaction
Incidents like this damage the country's reputation.
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Event
- Woman mobbed for selfies
- Setting
- Gateway of India
- Reaction
- Outrage on social media
- Details
- Men took photos without consent
