Iranian Tourists 'Mistakenly' Perform Namaz at Temple Near Gate of Taj Mahal in Agra, Issues Apology After Objections Raised (Watch Video)

An Iranian tourist couple unintentionally caused a stir by performing namaz near the eastern gate of the Taj Mahal in Agra, leading to objections from onlookers. As the tourists offered their prayers, they were confronted by locals who questioned their actions and checked their passports. The couple expressed their regret while issuing an apology, clarifying that they chose the location because it appeared clean and serene, not intending to offend anyone's religious sentiments. They further explained that they could not find a mosque nearby for their prayers. The situation escalated briefly, but the couple's apology helped to diffuse the tension. Agra: Speeding Car Loses Control and Rams Into Haldiram Restaurant in Sanjay Place; Probe Launched (Watch Videos).

Iranian Tourists Apologise For Performing Namaz at Temple Near Taj Mahal

An Iranian tourist couple offered namaz in a temple located near the eastern gate of the Taj Mahal in Agra, The foreign tourists were unaware of the temple and hence they also apologized. pic.twitter.com/ulpIq4e901

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