Srinagar, March 10 -- An outdoor fashion show held in Gulmarg, Jammu and Kashmir, during the holy month of Ramzan has ignited a political controversy. The event, part of the Elle India fashion show organized by designers Shivam and Narresh, took place at the popular ski resort and featured models walking down a snow-covered ramp in bikinis and capes.

A video from the show, which went viral on social media, showed the models in the wintery setting, sparking outrage among local leaders and residents. Critics questioned the timing of the event, calling it inappropriate during Ramzan, a month dedicated to fasting and religious observance.

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah's office responded to the backlash, saying that the "sho...