Srinagar, May 2 -- A Court in Srinagar has dismissed a complaint alleging that the designer duo Shivan & Narresh, ELLE India's Editor-in-Chief, and unnamed models, committed obscenity during a fashion show held at the famous ski resort of Gulmarg.
The controversy stems from a skiwear fashion show held on March 7 in snowy Gulmarg that triggered massive outrage in Kashmir, with political and religious leaders condemning the event as "obscene" and demanding accountability. The organisers later tendered an unconditional apology for the fashion show.
After the outrage, a complainant was filed in a Srinagar court by Aadil Nazir Khan, a leader of the Awami Ittehad Party, who alleged that the fashion event featured obscene content, insulted relig...