German female tourist held after stripping naked at Bali temple ceremony


The tourist is said to have pushed past security to enter the performance space at the Saraswati Ubud Temple before removing her clothes. - SCREENGRAB FROM TWITTER

DENPASAR, Bali (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): The authorities in Bali, Indonesia, have arrested a German tourist who gatecrashed a sacred temple performance and stripped naked during the ceremony.

On Monday (May 22), Darja Tuschinski was reportedly denied a ticket to the Hindu show at the Saraswati Ubud Temple, according to several news outlets, including Kompas.com

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